I just grabbed this off the M4 website:

"What's new for Version #2:   .....  and better security to protect users
from dealing with pirated copies and the errors and performance issues they
include."

"Important - Version 2 requires a new license file to operate."





-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Cole [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: 18 September 2015 20:22
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] CAD/CAM for LinuxCNC

On 9/18/2015 1:02 PM, John Dammeyer wrote:
> What will really happen ultimately is LinuxCNC will become the 
> dominant CNC program out there for people who don't want a call home 
> virus running on their PC.

I didn't know that it actually "phoned home".   That would be a problem 
for me.
The licensing model is rather convoluted.  Although I can understand them
trying to protect their software sales, I suspect that it also scares away a
number of potential users.


Dave

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