VMs in general or those specific VMs for testing? I cannot speak to the latter, but if you have a virtualization environment, or you're building one, then the information about the licensing of guest OSes that we pointed out before still stands.
http://www.bythebell.com/2010/05/virtualization-licensing-savings-for-microsoft-windows-and-sql-server-products.html -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Bill Songstad <bsongs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Its my understanding that VMs require an OS license. And you are > prohibited from using trials for longer than 90 days... So there would be a > cost for my webmaster to use the VM on an ongoing basis. Unless I am > misunderstanding something. > > Bill > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Brian Desmond <br...@briandesmond.com>wrote: > >> Use the trials that Microsoft provides for free... >> >> Thanks, >> Brian Desmond >> br...@briandesmond.com >> >> c - 312.731.3132 >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:p...@optimumdata.com] >> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 3:29 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Run multliple versions of IE >> >> The license for the virtualized OS. >> >> On 6/14/2010 2:15 PM, Brian Desmond wrote: >> > *How do the VMs cost anything? * >> >> -- >> >> Phil Brutsche >> p...@optimumdata.com >> >> ~ >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~