So I pay for Windows 8, then I pay to use it remotely, *Unless* I am using a remote windows box?



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Then I pay AGAIN to use it remotely, UNLESS am using a remote windows tablet or phone?

<sarcasm>Yeah, that seems about right</sarcasm>

Ballmer On Windows 8 VDI License For iPads: 'We Are In A Battle'

What is clear is that in Microsoft's view, organizations using iPads and Android tablets to access Windows through VDI are getting productivity benefits without paying for them. The CDL is Microsoft's way of closing this loophole.

In the interview earlier this week, Ballmer suggested that customers that purchase Windows 8 tablets will see a cost advantage from not having to also buy the CDL.
More:
http://www.crn.com/news/virtualization/240003555/ballmer-on-windows-8-vdi-license-for-ipads-we-are-in-a-battle.htm