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RE: Windows Server 2003 - cheapest option?



It is.

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You need a base server licence =96 those are CALs =93client access
licences=
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which allow you to connect machines to the server, not the server itself.

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Easiest way to get legit software is the MAPS subscription =96 the
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n
Pack=94 it=92s =A3200 for a year, but gets you pretty much everything: XP,
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Office,
Server 2003 (and Small Business Server, which is probably the best option
a=
s
it gives you exchange etc).

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There used to be a requirement that you were a business selling MS
software=
,
but that seems to have been relaxed now, as Microsoft are courting =93one
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band=94 IT companies.

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Ian.

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From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Nigel Champion
Sent: 27 December 2006 12:07
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Windows Server 2003 - cheapest option?

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> I am looking to run Homeseer and some other things on Server

2003...but

> the cost looks to be very high for what it is!

> Is there such a thing as an OEM version? Or a cut down 1 user version?

> http://tinyurl.
com/y3h4xb

>Rob

Cheers Rob, I found something like that....but I assumed it was like an
addon pack :)

Nigel

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