fellicensierade

English translation: Improperly licensed, unlicensed

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Swedish term or phrase:fellicensierade
English translation:Improperly licensed, unlicensed
Entered by: Charlesp

09:44 Oct 12, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Computers (general)
Swedish term or phrase: fellicensierade
What is the appropriate technical name for "fellicensierade" (ie using software on a computer/server which they either aren't licensed for or which they should be using a different license)?
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 01:47
Improperly licensed
Explanation:
"Have existing PCs that are not properly licensed for Windows? Help is available
We have found that many education institutions may be unaware that they have improperly licensed Windows operating system software. "

http://www.microsoft.com/education/en-us/buy/licensing/Pages...
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rajagopalan sampatkumar
Switzerland
Local time: 01:47
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1incorrectly licensed
sans22 (X)
3Improperly licensed
rajagopalan sampatkumar
3unlicensed
Bianca Marsden-Day


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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
incorrectly licensed


Explanation:
over 2 million google hits

Example sentence(s):
  • Incorrectly licensed software can pose a significant risk to your organisation as the penalties for this practice can be severe.

    Reference: http://www.inoapps.co.uk/technology/oracle-license-optimisat...
    Reference: http://www.version1.com/getattachment/59a225c2-5b52-44c9-a13...
sans22 (X)
Sweden
Local time: 01:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, that is what I get for a literal translation. But is there a specific technical term in IT used for this?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hugh Curtis
37 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Improperly licensed


Explanation:
"Have existing PCs that are not properly licensed for Windows? Help is available
We have found that many education institutions may be unaware that they have improperly licensed Windows operating system software. "

http://www.microsoft.com/education/en-us/buy/licensing/Pages...

rajagopalan sampatkumar
Switzerland
Local time: 01:47
Native speaker of: English
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unlicensed


Explanation:
Agreeing with Chris S - this is what I would go for.

Bianca Marsden-Day
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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