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  1. /******************************************************************************/
  2. /*  IMPORTANT!  LICENSE AGREEMENT.  READ BEFORE USING ANY ACCOMPANYING        */
  3. /*  MATERIAL; AS BY USING SAID MATERIAL, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND           */
  4. /*  CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.                                             */
  5. /******************************************************************************/
  6. /*                                                                            */
  7. /*     -----------------------------------------------------------------      */
  8. /*     |                     Fair License Agreement                    |      */
  9. /*     -----------------------------------------------------------------      */
  10. /*                                                                            */
  11. /*    N.B.:                                                                   */
  12. /*     IF YOU ACQUIRE OR USE THIS MATERIAL YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS.          */
  13. /*                                                                            */
  14. /*  (A) GENERAL RIGHTS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS                                  */
  15. /*                                                                            */
  16. /*     The author of the material contained within this package grants        */
  17. /*     you a license to use said material.                                    */
  18. /*                                                                            */
  19. /*     All matter provided in conjunction with this agreement, regardless     */
  20. /*     of form, content or nature is hereafter referred to as MATERIAL.       */
  21. /*                                                                            */
  22. /*     MATERIAL is copyrighted and licensed (not sold). I (the AUTHOR)  do    */
  23. /*     not transfer title to the Program to you. You obtain no rights other   */
  24. /*     than those granted you under this license.                             */
  25. /*                                                                            */
  26. /*     Under this license, you may:                                           */
  27. /*                                                                            */
  28. /*     1. use the Program on one or more machines at a time;                  */
  29. /*     2. make copies of the Program for use or backup purposes within        */
  30. /*        your Enterprise;                                                    */
  31. /*     3. modify the Program and merge it into another program; and           */
  32. /*     4. make copies of the original file you acquired and distribute        */
  33. /*        it, provided that you transfer a copy of this license to the        */
  34. /*        other party. The other party agrees to these terms by its           */
  35. /*        first use of MATERIAL, or any derivative or inclusive work.         */
  36. /*                                                                            */
  37. /*  (B) BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL USE AND WORKS FOR SALE - ROYALTIES            */
  38. /*                                                                            */
  39. /*     However, if the MATERIAL in part or whole is incorporated into         */
  40. /*     a work for business or commercial purposes or for sale, the approval   */
  41. /*     of AUTHOR must first be attained, with royalty payments at the         */
  42. /*     discretion of AUTHOR but by agreement and to the mutual satisfaction   */
  43. /*     of both parties.  AUTHOR may be reached via the methods detailed       */
  44. /*     in section D.  In-house applications and utilities etc. are exempt     */
  45. /*     from this condition.                                                   */
  46. /*                                                                            */
  47. /*     You must reproduce the copyright notice and any other legend of        */
  48. /*     ownership on each copy or partial copy, of the Program.                */
  49. /*                                                                            */
  50. /*     AUTHOR does not warrant that the Program is free from claims by a      */
  51. /*     thirdparty of copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or any       */
  52. /*     other intellectual property infringement.                              */
  53. /*                                                                            */
  54. /*  (C) LIABILITY                                                             */
  55. /*                                                                            */
  56. /*     Under no circumstances is AUTHOR liable for any of the following:      */
  57. /*                                                                            */
  58. /*     1. third-party claims against you for losses or damages;               */
  59. /*     2. loss of, or damage to, your records or data; or                     */
  60. /*     3. economic consequential damages (including lost profits or           */
  61. /*        savings) or incidental damages, even if AUTHOR is informed of       */
  62. /*        their possibility.                                                  */
  63. /*                                                                            */
  64. /*     By using MATERIAL, you agree to hold AUTHOR harmless from any          */
  65. /*     and all damages related in any way to MATERIAL.                        */
  66. /*                                                                            */
  67. /*     Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclusions,       */
  68. /*     so they may not apply to you.                                          */
  69. /*                                                                            */
  70. /*     AUTHOR does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of       */
  71. /*     the MATERIAL. We have no obligation to provide service, defect         */
  72. /*     correction, or any maintenance for the Program. We have no             */
  73. /*     obligation to supply any Program updates or enhancements to you        */
  74. /*     even if such are or later become available.                            */
  75. /*                                                                            */
  76. /*  (D) CONTACTING AUTHOR                                                     */
  77. /*                                                                            */
  78. /*     Should AUTHOR's address, electronic mail ID, et cetera change,         */
  79. /*     author will make his best effort to notify users of MATERIAL.          */
  80. /*                                                                            */
  81. /*     For this reason, and for as much support, enhancements, custom-        */
  82. /*     ization, et cetera I'ts *extremely* important that you notify          */
  83. /*     me that you're using MATERIAL.                                         */
  84. /*                                                                            */
  85. /*     However, if MATERIAL is offered as "shareware", used for business      */
  86. /*     or commercial purposes, or used in any other way indicated in          */
  87. /*     this agreement where royalties would be due AUTHOR, it's your          */
  88. /*     responsibility to ascertain how I can be reached.                      */
  89. /*                                                                            */
  90. /*     Again, PLEASE register your usage of MATERIAL with me!  That way,      */
  91. /*     if I find a "bug", et cetera I can notify you of it before it          */
  92. /*     finds you.  However, (more legalease) in no way am I obligated         */
  93. /*     to provide patches, bug fixes, notification of problems, notice of     */
  94. /*     undocumented limitations, or any other supplements to MATERIAL.        */
  95. /*                                                                            */
  96. /*     AUTHOR can be reached at Compu$erve 73670,563; via Internet at         */
  97. /*     73670.563@COMPUSERVE.COM; or by mail at the following address:         */
  98. /*                                                                            */
  99. /*       Larry and Carol Morley                                               */
  100. /*       6909 Custer #2503                                                    */
  101. /*       Plano, Texas 75023                                                   */
  102. /*                                                                            */
  103. /*     If you find these programs helpful, or have any feedback, *please*     */
  104. /*     let me know.  I'm a firm believer in sharing knowledge, with all pro-  */
  105. /*     grammers contributing what they can to make the world (and remember,   */
  106. /*     our efforts impact everybody, not just the computing community) a      */
  107. /*     better place for all of us.  Join the cause.  We all stand to          */
  108. /*     benefit, and have nothing to lose.                                     */
  109. /*                                                                            */
  110. /*     I hope you find this material both helpful and useful.                 */
  111. /*                                                                            */
  112. /*   Sincerely,                                                               */
  113. /*   Larry Morley                                                             */
  114. /*                                                                            */
  115. /******************************************************************************/
  116.