[45412] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SlashDot: "Comcast Gunning for NAT Users"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Fri Feb 1 02:22:49 2002
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 23:22:36 -0800
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On Thursday, January 31, 2002, at 10:35 , Alexei Roudnev wrote:
> OK.
>
> I am running VMWare and run virtual machine on my PC; is it 2 computers
> or 1
> computer?
>
> There is not ANY sharp boundary between 1 computer and many
> computers -:). It can
> be less that 1 computer, 1.0 computer, 1.02 computer and so on -:)...
On the flip side, even if they ignore all non-Microsoft systems both
Windows Terminal server and Windows XP can have multiple, simultaneous
users, so a single-user ban wouldn't work much better.
Chris
