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Our Pick / Multi-Value community has always prided itself on being able to run great multi-user applications in a powerful database with a small footprint.. The Pick model DBMS used to be called the Pick Operating system because we bundled all of these things into a package that was installable to make a piece of hardware an Application Engine. The box in the corner did nothing more than run business software and manipulate data. Then as the Windows and the Unix/*nix operating systems gained popularity, we shed the Operating System positioning and became one of many applications that co-exist in a more general purpose environment which manages the underlying resources. As they say, what goes around comes around, and what used to be popular will be again. What we’re seeing now is a trend back to dedicating entire operating environments to a specific purpose.

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This is an in-depth explanation of how web clients consume licenses with a back-end MV DBMS. It might be too basic for some people but it should help to bring everyone up to a common level for discussions on this important topic.

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