On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:36:08 +0000, Martin Pickering wrote: > I'm tending towards the opinion that the best business model would be to > "rent" customers the software and renew the key each year. That way they > wouldn't be able to use obsolete software! (God forbid that it happens > but I can see the trend already). Bear in mind that you can't "own" a web > site domain name - you can only rent it.
This may happen ( and already does for much high end stuff) but as likely is the idea of web based applications such as the web based income tax programs and some email server applications etc.. For those of us who like to stay in control, neither option seems desirable. S. Kennedy ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

