I found inconsistent information on Microsoft's Web site about the same question. I am not a lawyer, but I concluded that since they had articles dedicated to showing you how to use MSDE (specifically) as a backend to a web application, then it must be OK.

Guy


>PMFJI, but can you use MSDE for a web app? The licensing issues always confuse me.
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>>>I would like to hear from developers of Web Enabled Fox Applications.
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>>>What brand of internet server do you use?
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>>IIS5 under Win2K Server
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>>>What type of interface do you use to VFP? (West Wind, FoxWeb, AFP, FoxISAPI, ASP, ODBC, COM. etc)
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>>West Wind, ASP
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>>>What is your backend data server? (VFP, MSSQL, Oracle, MSDE, etc)
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>>VFP, considering MSDE for an app.
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>>>Do you develop internet or intranet applications?
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>>Both.
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>>>Do you do client browser side processing?
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>>Yes.
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>>> If so what language do you use?
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>>JavaScript and VBScript
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>>>Do you utilize activex controls?
>>> If so what types of controls?
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>>Yes.
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>>Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer, Microsoft listview controls
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>>>Do you utilize browser plugins?
>>> If so what type of plugins?
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>>Flash. Looking at SVG.