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LIMITED USE SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

This Limited Use Software License Agreement (the "Agreement") is a legal
agreement between you, the end-user, and the creators of Ragnarok (herafter
referred to as Norsehelm Productions).  By continuing the installation of this
game program, by loading or running the game, or by placing or copying the
game program onto your computer hard drive, you are agreeing to be bound
by the terms of this Agreement.

SOFTWARE LICENSE

     1.   Grant of License.  Norsehelm Productions grants to you the right to
use Ragnarok (the "Software"), which is shareware for inspection purposes
for ten days. After ten days, it is necessary to register your copy of
Ragnarok to continue use. For purposes of this section, "use" means loading
the Software into RAM, as well as installation on a hard disk or other storage
device. You may not: modify, translate, disassemble, decompile, reverse
engineer, or create derivative works based upon the Software.  You agree that
the Software will not be shipped, transferred or exported into any country in
violation of the U.S. Export Administration Act and that you will not utilize,
in any other manner, the Software in violation of any applicable law.

     2.   Copyright.  The Software is owned by Norsehelm Productions and is
protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions.
You must treat the Software like any other copyrighted material, except that
you may make copies of the Software to give to other persons AS LONG AS
YOU INCLUDE ALL ORIGINAL SUPORT FILES THAT CAME WITH IT. You may not charge
or receive any consideration from any other person for the receipt or use of
the Software without receiving Norsehelm Production's prior written consent.
You agree to use your best efforts to see that any user of the Software
licensed hereunder complies with this Agreement.

     4.   NO WARRANTIES.  NORSEHELM PRODUCTIONS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES,
EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT
TO THE SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS, IF ANY.  NORSEHELM
PRODUCTIONS DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR MEET LICENSEE'S SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.

    5.   Exclusive Remedies.  You agree that your exclusive remedy against
Norsehelm Productions, its affiliates, contractors, suppliers, and agents
for loss or damage caused by any defect or failure in the Software regardless
of the form of action, whether in contract, tort, including negligence, strict
liability or otherwise, shall be the return of the retail purchase price paid,
if any, or replacement of the Software.  This Agreement shall be construed in
accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of California. Copyright
and other proprietary matters will be governed by United States laws and
international treaties.  IN ANY CASE, NORSEHELM PRODUCTIONS SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ARISING FROM BREACH OF
WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY EVEN IF
NORSEHELM PRODUCTIONS OR ITS AGENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY.  Some jurisdictions do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

     6.   General Provisions.  Neither this Agreement nor any part or portion
hereof shall be assigned or sublicensed, except as described herein.  Should
any provision of this Agreement be held to be void, invalid, unenforceable or
illegal by a court, the validity and enforceability of the other provisions
shall not be affected thereby.  If any provision is determined to be
unenforceable, you agree to a modification of such provision to provide for
enforcement of the provision's intent, to the extent permitted by applicable
law.  Failure of a party to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not
constitute or be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right to
enforce such provision.  If you fail to comply with any terms of this
Agreement, YOUR LICENSE IS AUTOMATICALLY TERMINATED.

     YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, YOU UNDERSTAND THIS
AGREEMENT, AND UNDERSTAND THAT BY CONTINUING THE INSTALLATION OF THE
SOFTWARE, BY LOADING OR RUNNING THE SOFTWARE, OR BY PLACING OR COPYING THE
SOFTWARE ONTO YOUR COMPUTER HARD DRIVE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS
AGREEMENT'S TERMS AND CONDITIONS.  YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT, EXCEPT FOR
WRITTEN SEPARATE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN NORSEHELM PRODUCTIONS AND YOU, THIS
AGREEMENT IS A COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE RIGHTS AND
LIABILITIES OF THE PARTIES.  THIS AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES ALL PRIOR ORAL
AGREEMENTS, PROPOSALS OR UNDERSTANDINGS, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN
NORSEHELM PRODUCTIONS AND YOU RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS
AGREEMENT.