Hi

> OK - tell me why, then, very well known webhosting companies
> provide stock standard windows2000 / 2003 servers (no special
> extra licences) for the purpose of hosting websites which
> potentially allow 1,000s of simultaneous users to use the IIS
> service (which by default setup allows 100,000 simultaneous
> connections). Take a look at the pricing offered by any "jack"
> hosting company and if any extra license costs were to be
> layered onto the cost structure of their boxes, noone would
> sign up. They really are rock bottom prices.

IIS does *NOT* require windows server CALs.
IIS connections are "free".

Regards,
Steffen


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