Re: windows 2003 server - roaming

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From: Mac (mac_at_invalid.net)
Date: 10/07/04


Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 07:12:25 GMT

On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 20:06:30 -0400, Doug Sherman [MVP] wrote:

> A long as you actually have the licenses, you're OK. The EULA for Office
> 2003 provides:
>
> "1.2 Alternative Rights for Storage/Network Use. As an alternative to
> Section 1.1(a), you may install a copy of the Software on a network storage
> device, such as a server computer, and allow one access device, such as a
> personal computer, to access and use that licensed copy of the Software over
> a private network. You must obtain a license to the Software for each
> additional device that accesses and uses the Software installed on the
> network storage device, except as permitted by Section 1.4 of this EULA."

Ok thanks.

> I don't think international travelers will be very happy if they have to be
> connected to the server in order to run Office apps on their laptops.

Yes agreed :-)

Do you know if SBS does roaming profiles?

Gah, I can't work out what to do - this stuff costs a fortune for a small
business.