scott nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2008/01/09 03:40:
>> Engeenering, civil engeiniring, architecture, interior planing... Also 
>> acoustics, stage planing and some more.
>> I have a brother who use it dayly for his work and use a "piked-up" 
>> version as a hoby. The maker realy don't mind that, as long as you 
>> don't use that copy for anything professional.
> 
> Do you mean he is "picking up" the license at home from the license 
> server at work?  That is totally legal and the whole point of having a 
> central license server - I do it all the time for both professional and 
> hobby work. And even if you don't have an internet/VPN connection to the 
> license server, you can "check out" a license and use it for up to 30 
> days standalone (obviously nobody else can use the license during this 
> period).
> 
> 
Borrow the installations floppies(before)/CD(now) and install it localy at home 
or on his portable.
There is NO registration procedure at all, No serial number to enter, and you 
can leave all identification, but the name, blank. The name can be any 1 or more 
leters.
Autodesk don't mind. They know very well that they will never sell the regular 
version to individuals. They also know that an individual who have a "gray" copy 
may induce some administrators to buy many licences. Increasing the user base is 
the key word.

-- 
Alain
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