Sunday, June 6, 2010

Software Licensing

- Most software is “Licensed” for use thanks to “Microsoft”.

- When you buy software, you are usually buying the right to use the software on one PC, and make one backup copy of the original media. Software piracy is using software on more PC’S than you have purchased licenses for.

- IF BUYING SOFTWARE FOR A BUSINESS, YOU CAN USUALLY GET LICENSES IN BULK FOR A DISCOUNT

- SOME SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE UNDER A FREE LICENSE, BUT IT CANNOT BE PACKAGED AND RESOLD

- SHAREWARE SOFTWARE IS FREE TO TRY, BUT MUST BE PURCHASED AFTER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME.

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