Thread: Licensing

Licensing

From
Øivind Rusvik TACNo
Date:
> TAC is developing a small scale web application. We have used Oracle as
> the
> Database engine until today, this is impossible due to Oracles license
> policy.
> The web app. Is only using one db user for access, but it can be several
> users accessing the web script at any given time.  Please advice us in the
> license policy
> Of PostGreSQL, What is the cost for using the database, and is there any
> additional costs, To hold a valid license (pr. Year or equal). At any
> given
> time.
>
> And last, where will we get the licese.
>
> Best Regards
>
> Øivind Rusvik
> IT Responsible
>
> TAC Control Systems AS
> Grenseveien 95
> 0605 Oslo, Norway
> Direct    +47 452 452 00
> Fax    +47 98 26 22 21
> Mobile    +47 98 26 22 36
> www.tac-global.com
>
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Re: Licensing

From
Dave Page
Date:
This isn't really the correct list, but PostgreSQL uses the BSD licence
which means it is completely free ($0.00) for as long as you like for as
many users as you like.

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Øivind Rusvik TACNo [mailto:oiru@tac.no]
> Sent: 16 April 2002 13:20
> To: 'pgadmin-support@postgresql.org'
> Subject: [pgadmin-support] Licensing
>
>
> > TAC is developing a small scale web application. We have
> used Oracle
> > as the Database engine until today, this is impossible due
> to Oracles
> > license policy.
> > The web app. Is only using one db user for access, but it
> can be several
> > users accessing the web script at any given time.  Please
> advice us in the
> > license policy
> > Of PostGreSQL, What is the cost for using the database, and
> is there any
> > additional costs, To hold a valid license (pr. Year or
> equal). At any
> > given
> > time.
> >
> > And last, where will we get the licese.
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Øivind Rusvik
> > IT Responsible
> >
> > TAC Control Systems AS
> > Grenseveien 95
> > 0605 Oslo, Norway
> > Direct    +47 452 452 00
> > Fax    +47 98 26 22 21
> > Mobile    +47 98 26 22 36
> > www.tac-global.com
> >
> > This email is intended only for the use of the individual
> or entity to
> > whom it is addressed. It may contain information that is
> privileged,
> > confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure under
> applicable
> > law. If you have received this transmission in error,
> please delete it
> > immediately and notify me by mailing me.
> >
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