Re: Counting users -- MIDRANGE-L

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Leif,

<<I don't get it.
<<It would seem to me that a reasonable (and correct?) and
<<fair way of doing this is to count the number of simultaneous
<<sessions (no matter who the users are and how they are signed
<<on and to what) that are USING MY APPLICATION at any time.
<<This is very easy to do.

I agree, this is very easy to do (in fact it's currently what we do now)
but this is not what they want. If a user can use two sessions to gain
faster access to different parts of the application, why should we charge
him twice? Their argument is is that they are only on one session at a
time.


Ron Hawkins

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