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So there is software on a medical device concerned with users copying a Billy Joel CD?
by stallmanite 7y ago
So there is software on a medical device concerned with users copying a Billy Joel CD?
- tecleandor 7y agoThey sell every functionality as an aditional "license" or "plugin". So, for example, it's not unusual that, by default, your half a million USD scanner, that includes a powerful workstation to control it (the one the technician uses behind the window) will only let you write CDs (for example, to give your patient a copy of his/her scan) if you pay an additional "CD Writing license" Now, with PACS and centralization that have changed a bit, but still...
- stallmanite 7y agoThanks for the explanation. Still gross but not as bad as RIAA checks being performed somehow.