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- QBATCH .. a queued batch processing system for UNIX
-
- Disclaimer
-
- The QBATCH system and its related programs were
- written by Alan D. Saunders and are
- Copyright (c) Vita Services Ltd. 1990 and
- Copyright (c) Vita Fibres Ltd. 1991
-
- QBATCH is distributed free of charge in the hope that you may be able to
- make some use of it. It is however distributed AS IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, not
- even that of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. It's up to
- you to decide if it fits your purpose.
-
- Except where required by applicable law, or previously agreed in writing,
- neither the author, nor the copyright holders will accept any responsibility for
- what you may or may not do with these programs on your systems. No liability for
- damage, real or imagined, direct or consequential, to you, your brain, your
- system or your data, (or for that matter anything else), caused by or thought to
- be caused by or in any way related to QBATCH and/or it's related programs, will
- be accepted or even entertained. If you deem these programs suitable for
- installing and using on your system, you take full responsibility for them.
-
- Whilst the QBATCH system is copyright material, it is freely distributable, and
- permission is hereby given to all and sundry to make what they will of it,
- provided that they adhere to the following:
-
- 1. The sources, scripts, documentation, and in particular ANY COPYRIGHT,
- LICENSE, AND DISCLAIMER NOTICES, shall remain intact and distributed
- together as a coherent unit. NO PART of the QBATCH suite shall be
- distributed separately without the express permission of the author or
- the copyright holders.
-
- 2. The QBATCH suite of programs shall NOT be distributed for profit.
- Distributors of freely available software may make reasonable charges
- for handling and media, but no part of it may be ascribed to the
- functionality or usefulness of QBATCH. Computer systems making software
- available to either the public, or private subscribers, internet
- archive sites and the like, are given permission to carry QBATCH, and
- make it available to their subscribers, provided no additional charges
- are made to their subscribers for doing so.
- Commercial software distributors, and software houses who may want to
- distribute QBATCH separately, as part of, or bundled with other
- commercial offerings should contact the author for written permission.
-
- 3. (This is more a request than a condition) If any bugs are found and
- fixed, or any enhancements are made, or any changes made in order to
- port QBATCH to a different environment, Please forward the details,
- either as modified sources, include files, or context diffs to me so
- that they can be incorporated in future releases.
-
-
- In short.. I wrote QBATCH, No one else has the right to put their name to it.
- No one else has the right to make money from my work (without me getting
- my cut!).
- If one or more of you gurus and 'nix wizards out there make a
- significant contribution to QBATCH, please get the changes to me so
- they can be incorporated in the general distribution, you will be
- duly acknowledged in the documentation.
-
- Alan Saunders July 1991.
-