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Graphics Server Licensing FAQ

Effective November 1, 2002

1. Can I buy one copy of Graphics Server for my developer team?
   No. Graphics Server is licensed on a per developer basis. Each and every developer who calls any Graphics Server function or component from any development environment must have a developer's license. Multiple unit pricing is available.
   
   
2. Do I have to pay royalties on applications that incorporate Graphics Server?
   No. Graphics Server Technologies does not require distribution licenses or royalty fees.
   
   
3. Are there different editions of Graphics Server 6.1 and Graphics Server .NET?
   No. Graphics Server software has one edition of Graphics Server 6.1 and Graphics Server .NET in which both Web applications and Windows applications are supported.
   
   
4. Do I need Internet Server Licenses for my organization?
   No. Graphics Server Technologies does not require you to license your servers. The only licensing requirement is that each developer who calls and Graphics Server function from any development environment must have a licensed copy.
   
   
5. Why don't I need Distribution or Internet Server Licenses?
   Graphics Server Technologies has taken a simple and cost effective approach to licensing requirements in order to make Graphics Server software more accessible and inexpensive.
   
   
6. Are there any restrictions on distributing Graphics Server?
   Yes, you may not use Graphics Server in any implementation that:
   
   
   • includes the source code that makes calls to Graphics Server
   • includes Graphics Server as a library or part of a library
   • functions as a substitute for the Graphics Server
   
   
   

See the License Agreement for complete details.

Have more licensing questions? Send an email to licensing@graphicsserver.com.