Starter Plan offer - China users

[Ralph DiMola]

When I do this type of licensing I allow n number of activations without phoning home to take this into account. I would hope the LC does the same.

Ralph DiMola
IT Director
Evergreen Information Services
rdimola at evergreeninfo.net

-----Original Message-----
From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Glen Bojsza via use-livecode
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2021 2:55 PM
To: How to use LiveCode
Cc: Glen Bojsza
Subject: Re: Starter Plan offer - China users

What happens if the user is on an airplane and wants to use the app?


On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 2:26 PM Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode < use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> The starter plan for LiveCode is described:
>
> "On the Starter plan, if you cancel your subscription your apps will 
> also stop working. If you need to build apps that work forever, you 
> need the Standard plan.”
>
> This seems to imply that Starter plan apps “phone home” to LiveCode 
> when they open to check the status of the developer’s subscription.
>
> A heads up for anyone contemplating the use of this plan for app users 
> in China—the Great Firewall is very blocking these days. If the “phone call”
> connection is required, the application may not open dependably.
>
> I have experience with Internet blocking issues in China. It’s an 
> alternate online reality there…
>
> Peter Bogdanoff
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