Whats the advantage to buying OCIs Distribution of TAO?
Depending upon your circumstances, there may be several advantages to buying OCI’s Distribtution of TAO rather than closely tracking the beta source code kits: • Stability: OCI’s Distribution of TAO is based on a stable, tested, and supported release of TAO. If you need a solid, consistent version of TAO on which to base your product or project, this is the one for you. If you need to stay abreast of new research directions or want to try out the latest features, you can still obtain TAO beta kits in source code form by visiting http://download.dre.vanderbilt.edu/. • Time Savings: Buying and installing a prebuilt binary distribution of TAO, rather than downloading source code and building it yourself, can save you hours of work. In addition, you can be sure that it has been built correctly and tested across several platforms, operating systems, and compilers, and in several different configurations. • Installation Support: OCI provides 90 days of installation support for registered pur
