On 23 Nov 2011, at 17:45, Edmunds, Bill wrote:
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> We’ve moved away from the GSA after getting frustrated by the licensing module and complete lack of support after the first two years. Our original GSA is still running, but has no maintenance contract and survives on a wing and a prayer. The more recent one shut down crawling and indexing completely after the licence expiry – I’m not sure how many realise this about the GSA.
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hmm, this shouldn't really come as a surprise? you buy the thing for 2 or 3 years, and then it stops. As opposed to what? its a rental, not a purchase.
The upside is that they let you keep the old hardware to use for other purposes, if you want.
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