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From: Joe Chisolm on 30 May 2010 10:27
On Sat, 29 May 2010 22:41:03 -0700, -jg wrote:

> On May 30, 3:42 pm, Muzaffer Kal <k...(a)dspia.com> wrote:
>> There is still yet weirder complication to this issue. Even if you
>> install a regular license and check the webtalk box off, ISE will use a
>> webpack license if the part you're using is available in the webpack
>> and will override your webtalk selection. The only option seems to be
>> to remove the webpack license from your computer.
>
> Hmm, there must be Xilinx customers, who chave quite deeply secret
> designs, and this chatter must be a real concern to them ?
> Sounds like the only sure way, is to ring fence the machine from the
> internet completely - which makes SW updates more time consuming. - and
> this might even dictate TWO PCs on a designer's desktop : one for the
> valuable IP designs, and a net-hack that can chatter away ? -jg


Or move to a different vendor. Does anyone know if Altera does this
kind of Orwellian nonsense?



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Joe Chisolm
Marble Falls, Tx.
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