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- LEGAL.DOC: This file contains the Software License and Warranty for the
- WCView program describing the conditions under which the program
- may be used and distributed by individuals, disk vendors, and BBS's.
- Every attempt was made to keep this document as clear concise as
- possible, but if you have any questions please feel free to contact
- us by mail, email, or phone:
-
- Yardbird Software
- PO Box 4646
- West Hills CA 91308
-
- Phone: (818)704-6402 or CompuServe: 73650,104
-
- PLEASE! Show your support for Shareware by registering the programs you
- actually use. Yardbird Software depends upon and needs your support.
- -- Thank you!
-
- == Section 1: Software License ==============================================
- This section of the file contains important license information regarding
- the use and distribution of WCView, Version 1.00.
- =============================================================================
-
- WCView WildCat! Screen File Viewer
- Version 1.00
-
- L I C E N S E I N F O R M A T I O N
- ----------------------------------------
-
- Last updated: January, 1993
-
- Trial Use License:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- WCView is NOT a public domain program. It is Copyright 1993 by Jeff Sloan.
- All rights reserved.
-
- o This software and accompanying documentation are protected by United States
- Copyright law and also by International Treaty provisions. Any use of this
- software in violation of Copyright law or the terms of this limited license
- will be prosecuted to the best of our ability. The conditions under which
- you may copy this software and documentation are clearly outlined below
- under "Limited Distribution License".
-
- o Yardbird Software hereby grants you a limited license to use this software
- for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days.
- If you intend to continue using this software (and/or it's documentation)
- after the thirty (30) day evaluation period, you MUST make a registration
- payment to Yardbird Software.
-
- o Using this software after the thirty(30) day evaluation period, without
- registering the software is a violation of the terms of this limited
- license.
-
- o Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile,
- disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program
- except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall
- result in immediate and automatic termination of this license.
-
- o All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Yardbird Software.
-
-
- Limited Distribution License:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- As the copyright holder for WCView, Yardbird Software authorizes distribution
- by individuals, BBS's, and Disk Vendors only in accordance with the
- following restrictions.
-
- --------------
- Individuals:
- --------------
- Individuals are hereby granted permission by Yardbird Software to copy the
- WCVIEW diskette for their own use (for evaluation purposes) or for other
- individuals to evaluate, ONLY when the following conditions are met:
-
- o The WCView package is defined as containing all the material listed in the
- PACKING.LST text file. If any files listed in the PACKING.LST text file,
- or the PACKING.LST file itself, are missing, then the package is not
- complete and distribution is forbidden. Please contact us to obtain a
- complete package suitable for distribution.
-
- o The WCView package - including all related program files and documentation
- files - CANNOT be modified in any way and must be distributed as a complete
- package, without exception. The PACKING.LST text file contains a list of
- all files that are part of the WCView package.
-
- o Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile,
- disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program
- except as provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall
- result in immediate and automatic termination of this license.
-
- --------
- BBS's:
- --------
- All BBS's are hereby granted permission by Yardbird Software to distribute
- the WCView package in accordance with the conditions listed under the section
- titled "Individuals" above in addition to the following restrictions:
-
- o Many BBSs customarily add a small text file (advertisement) to each
- archived file. This text file describes the BBS and tells people that the
- file was downloaded from that particular BBS. Other BBSs add a small one-
- line message with their BBS name and phone number into the compressed file,
- which will display when the file is uncompressed. Either of these methods
- of mentioning your BBS are acceptable and may be used, provided the program
- and documentation is otherwise unmodified and complete.
-
- o You may not list any of our products in advertisements, bulletins, file
- listings, or other literature which describes our products as "FREE
- SOFTWARE". Shareware is "Try-Before-You-Buy" software, it is not free.
-
- o No price or other compensation may be charged for the WCView package.
-
- ---------------
- Disk Vendors:
- ---------------
- In addition to the restrictions listed above under the sections titled
- "Individuals" and "BBS's" Disk Vendors may distribute the WCView package
- according to the following restrictions:
-
- o ASP Approved Vendors in good standing are hereby given permission to
- distribute WCView package in accordance with established ASP guidelines.
- Non-ASP member vendors must request permission prior to distributing this
- package.
-
- o Small additions to the package, such as the introductory or installation
- batch files used by many shareware disk vendors, are acceptable.
-
- o No price or other compensation may be charged for the WCView package. A
- distribution fee may be charged for the cost of the diskette, shipping and
- handling, as long as the total (per disk) does not exceed US$8.00 in the
- U.S. and Canada, or US$12.00 internationally.
-
- o The PRINTED User's Manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part, using
- any means, without the written permission of Yardbird Software. In other
- words, the disk-based documentation may not be distributed in PRINTED
- (hard copy) form.
-
- o The WCView package cannot be "rented" or "leased" to others.
-
- o You may not list any of our products in advertisements, catalogs, or other
- literature which describes our products as "FREE SOFTWARE". Shareware is
- "Try-Before-You-Buy" software, it is not free.
-
- o Yardbird Software prohibits the distribution of outdated versions of the
- WCView package, without written permission from Yardbird Software. If the
- version you have is over twelve (12) months old, please contact us to
- ensure that you have the most current version.
-
-
- All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Yardbird Software.
-
-
- ==Section 2: Warranty =======================================================
- =============================================================================
- WCView, Version 1.00
-
- W A R R A N T Y
- -----------------
-
- *** PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION CAREFULLY ***
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- TRIAL USE (SHAREWARE EVALUATION VERSION) WARRANTY:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- The Shareware evaluation (trial use) version is provided AS IS.
- Yardbird Software MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
- INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-
-
- REGISTERED VERSION ONLY WARRANTY:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Yardbird Software warrants the physical diskette(s) and physical
- documentation provided with registered versions to be free of defects in
- materials and workmanship for a period of ninety days from the date of
- registration. If Yardbird Software receives notification within the warranty
- period of defects in materials or workmanship, and such notification is
- determined by Yardbird Software to be correct, Yardbird Software will replace
- the defective diskette(s) or documentation.
-
- The entire and exclusive liability and remedy for breach of this Limited
- Warranty shall be limited to replacement of defective diskette(s) or
- documentation and shall not include or extend to any claim for or right to
- recover any other damages, including but not limited to, loss of profit,
- data, or use of the software, or special, incidental, or consequential
- damages or other similar claims, even if Yardbird Software has been
- specifically advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event will
- Yardbird Software's liability for any damages to you or any other person
- ever exceed the lower of suggested list price or actual price paid for the
- license to use the software, regardless of any form of the claim.
-
- YARDBIRD SOFTWARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,EXPRESS OR
- IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
- AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-