X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=YNGjAs7 BGjWMU4TwtjqBn7AKtkLVKp19EJ7cm8EXo8T/xe5HI1rEiC4F5HjNeZDDhTT28Eo O0yl/K4mztDB1uhaE+7gZ5DrbmqmHVrmzhFPvU2f1a7v/yifJUJM9cTXMnEvdi1B CVxv/NzoxnDUqLk8OpA/ZpX3NDynAaPTmbYk= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-type; s=default; bh=XHRv0IUo8tGdR cH5piodkktGYx8=; b=NI/BD0Far7EDpVn8qhfXwqvHB3U0LKr7pQ+anQBYs4FIb t2M+1meC/LUl6ZoPopS24e/yM89xvJal/f0KWt/int8WiNcuILO+CTtbLGvJ+ufX Va4SLezTv4MVbGSBVbkeN7cKdb4hOD0cHJk67Ic07F1LKiUGOMhm+YIRDcNmHw= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=buying, OpenSSH, openssh, concretely X-HELO: mail-lf0-f54.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=bHd84KHDOTGnphRA8xfBjK7R+YVaJgmV5kJ2W3YeE48=; b=Le9YvXYYcEoUVf1juBPZDN59WenET9OvFp4QU2b+il8eaytuCPEDtOHwzTejRZshP1 Oam6/1vyXBkN6O+DnknrBL0Xw4PjYX0XqMDspyaNPj4u16aOJiHp7skM3ZXPwmybDuxR X01SwnCcG3sGnsijTdM2xKNfIlwrGF17d9JygIqEWFQShIRPRwFkSUUfWgPg7Ww2EogE Yf4voqXkWNxSQoencQxangM7Z7SoJVTplRs4kUnkkqvJcRwHiZfEXnHFoQDiLNfWW2Mz 8veskq72gwDvVMdT4SFT279WxLNa5uFABtJ+YGEk3D83Z+cdUMy40zhckWzrnCAlssXg KtqQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaW3KHDx0FrErVF2UmUJczD/GBfy/tKE2lzNyxKMQVIdSV5wqdQw OT5Ns19+l7TBmW+Kcl9y/7opGMpksBU5eFVilk4lKQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+QQXxLdd8R0WG8OYtqHnlm+mnlShnKkDx+4aZqXZZbWKEzZcTs6pSCYEewSRPjQkHMHpHm+hCkQtuEgBywlOA0= X-Received: by 10.25.145.21 with SMTP id t21mr6203161lfd.119.1508978209963; Wed, 25 Oct 2017 17:36:49 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <7da1d07c-68c0-43dd-2ad0-d145c229693c@gmail.com> References: <7da1d07c-68c0-43dd-2ad0-d145c229693c AT gmail DOT com> From: Stephen John Smoogen Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 20:36:49 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Cygwin, OpenSSH and multiple-user licensing (CAL) To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-IsSubscribed: yes On 25 October 2017 at 20:22, Assaf Gordon wrote: > Hello, > > When running OpenSSH server under cygwin on a windows machine, > does each SSH connection require a buying CAL (client access license) from > microsoft? > > More concretely, > If I have a "Windows 10 Home" and I run Cygwin + OpenSSH server, > can multiple users connect and run programs at the same time? > (of course they technically can, but is it legally allowed?). > I expect that no one on this list can answer it as it requires a lawyer who can give you an opinion on the legality for who you are, where you are and what exactly you can do. You aren't going to find any opinion on the internet which is 'valid' because there are many factors which can't be answered without knowing that information and being a lawyer who is skilled in the various contract, commercial and similar laws. -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple