(Filtered) Re: runtime vs development filepro

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Tue Sep 28 11:01:25 PDT 2004


Walter Vaughan wrote:
> 
> Kenneth Brody wrote:
> 
> > I think you're confusing development/runtime with plus/quikstart.  Now
> > that quikstart is included with filePro, there is no reason to have a
> > 32-user quikstart with a 5-user plus.
> 
> Now I am confused. (Which is not hard to do.)
> 
> In order to run "d" programs that have a debug mode in them we used to
> have to buy filePro Developer. To run "r" programs we would buy filePro
> Quickstart.

There is no longer a separate QuikStart product.  When you buy filePro,
you get both d* and r* programs.

> But now I see that on my new FreeBSD box I have a 10 user limit for both
> dclerk and rclerk, when I bought a 64 user license for Quickstart.

Then someone installed a 10-user version by mistake.

> Well that just bites. :(
> 
> Is there some sort of order that we are supposed to install to make
> thinks work like we'd expect? Or are we expected to never need to run in
> debug mode on any server with quickstart with more users than the
> developer license allows?

One install does both d* and r* programs.

> And why does rclerk/rreport have to share the same license counter with
> dclerk/dreport?

That's what was decided years ago.  They're all just a part of the same
program -- filePro.

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