[ngw] smartphones

[Joseph Marton]

Oh, and don't take my word for it.

http://www.novell.com/products/openenterpriseserver/eula_change.html

Joe

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Danita Zanre <dzanre.ngwlist at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think it's for "licensed OES2 users" - I think it's for "OES2
> services".   In fact, the quote is "You are authorized to use an unlimited
> number of copies of the SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server portion of the
> Software (SLES) to run OES services for licensed OES Users."
>
> I think it's a stretch to say that GroupWise is an OES service overall.
> Danita
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Patrick Farrell <pfarrell at packereng.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Didn't I recall seeing something where if you had OES2, you could run sles
>> so long as the services were only available to licensed OES2 users?  Or am I
>> dreaming..
>>
>>
>> >>> "John Evans" <evansj21 at msu.edu> 4/6/2010 11:27 AM >>>
>> No.  Here is what is written:
>>
>> "*Note that the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server entitlement provided with
>> GroupWise does not apply to this requirement. Customers will need to
>> purchase SUSE Linux Enterprise Server subscriptions to run Novell Data
>> Synchronizer."
>>
>> Here is the link this statement comes from:
>>
>>
>> http://www.novell.com/promo/data_synchronizer.html?nov_gaevent=Homepage|HotOffer|GroupWise_Mobility_Pack
>>
>> ...John
>>
>>
>> >>> Matt Weisberg <matt at weisberg.net> 4/5/2010 11:23 PM >>>
>>
>> Does the SLES entitlement that comes with GroupWise cover usage of the
>> mobility pack?  I would be shocked if it did not...
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> On Apr 5, 2010, at 7:00 PM, John Evans wrote:
>>
>> > Dave might be in the same boat as some of us (his statement, "I cannot
>> > purchase any other software but I have groupwise on a school sla.").  I
>> > think the additional cost (even though modest) of the SLES 11 requirement is
>> > going to hurt adoption of the Mobility Pack.
>> >
>> >>>> "James Taylor" <James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com> 4/5/2010 6:23 PM >>>
>> > GMS is being phased out and will not work with a lot of current phones.
>> >
>> > This is the software you probably heard about.
>> >
>> > http://www.novell.com/promo/data_synchronizer.html
>> >
>> > It is the replacement for GMS and should work with all new smartphones,
>> > with exception of Blackberry.
>> >
>> > -jt
>> >
>> >
>> > James Taylor
>> > The East Cobb Group, Inc.
>> > 678-697-9420
>> > james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com
>> > http://www.eastcobbgroup.com
>> >
>> >
>> >>>> "Dave Moon" <dmoon at peru.k12.in.us> 4/5/2010  06:09 PM >>>
>> > I was recently in a meeting that talked about new software for syncing
>> > groupwise and active sync phones.
>> >
>> > My boss is talking about getting new smartphones instead of the
>> > blackberrys we have.
>> >
>> > I cannot purchase any other software but I have groupwise on a school
>> > sla.
>> >
>> > I am looking for any suggestions.
>> >
>> > Should I just setup a gms system and do it that way.
>> >
>> > dave
>> >
>> > Dave Moon A+
>> > Peru Community Schools
>> > 401 N. Broadway
>> > Peru, IN 46970
>> > 765-473-3081
>> > fax 765-472-5129
>> >
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