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On 3/31/06, arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com <arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com> wrote:
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> I have a question regarding the term license. Apparently we cannot ship
> software licenses to a certain country without triggering all kinds of
> customs bells, whistles, lights, and fines. So, I've been asked to
> rewrite anything that discusses software licenses. The only problem
> being that I cannot think of an appropriate term to use.
> Examples:
> A system with fifteen channels requires fifteen licenses.
> This product is licensed for fiteen uses.
>
> I considered 'authorization' instead, but it just doesn't sound right.
> Suggestions?
>
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"I don't know yet" is a better answer.
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