Hi Craig,

We can agree on it being unclear. Call me cynical but sometimes I think Microsoft makes thing intentionally vague.

Anyway... nothing personal but I hope I'm right on this... because its cheaper that way. :)

Guy


>The verbage on the web site is not clear. It states,
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>"An authenticated user is one who directly or indirectly uses the Windows 2000 Server Integrated Sign-on Service or receives credentials from the Windows 2000 Active Directory® service."
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>What is not clear is what does it mean when it says "indirectly". I'm trying to get an answer to this from Microsoft.
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>There is also an issue of timing...licensing requirements change from time to time.
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