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Subject: Re: XP Experience until now

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 09:14:19 10/29/01

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On October 28, 2001 at 00:00:00, Slater Wold wrote:

>Just a little story:  The company I am currently working for had gone through
>about 10 buy-outs in the last 12 months.  When all was said and done, these 10
>companies had come together to make one corporation.  Not a month after all
>these buy-outs were finished, MS came to our company and did a system wide
>audit.  You don't want to know how much money we had to shell out.
>
>Needless to say, everyone at my company now runs "Belarc Advisor" on their
>computers, as to not have this happen again.



Slater,

I had never heard of "Belarc Advisor", so I found its web site.  I still don't
fully understand how it helped in your situation.  Could you explain?  Also,
what was it about all the buy-outs that triggered Microsoft's audit and your
company's subsequent pay-out?

Thanks!

  -Roy.



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