A necessary evil…

     Front&Center is ©1995 Samuel Herschbein.  All Rights Reserved.

     This legalese sounds like I won't stand behind my own work: please read my personal guarantee in the previous chapter.

Distribution
•  Front&Center must be distributed with all five files:  Front&Center, Front&Center Docs, Register Front&Center, I-Beam Movie, and Arrow Movie.
•  Front&Center can be freely distributed as long as it is not modified and there is no charge for it, but it may not be included in any commercial package without my consent.
•  All online services, bulletin boards, and non-profit user groups may make it available to their users at no charge other than normal connection fees.
•  All magazines, CD-ROM magazines, CD-ROM shareware collections, and redistribution companies (such as Educorp®) may publish it without my prior consent, as long as I am notified of publication.

License Agreement
     “You,” “your,” and the “user” refers to any person or entity which acquires or uses this software.

     “Software” refers to these five files: Front&Center, Front&Center Docs, Register Front&Center, I-Beam Movie, and Arrow Movie, together with all codes, techniques, software tools, formats, designs, concepts, methods, and ideas associated with the five files.  The term also includes all copies of any part of the software.

     “Author” refers to the author of this software, Samuel Herschbein.

     This software is owned by the author and contains valuable and proprietary information of the author.  If you violate any part of this agreement, your right to use this software terminates automatically.  In the event of termination of this agreement, you must destroy all copies of this software and derivatives of this software in your possession and cease distributing the same.

     This software is being licensed to you as provided by the terms of this agreement.

You may: 
1.  Use this software only on computers you personally own or exclusively use.
2.  Make as many backup copies of this software as you want.  Backup copies are covered by the terms of this agreement.  Backup copies are any copies that are not actively used.
3.  Alter the software in any manner you see fit FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL USE.  Such altered versions can not be distributed.  The creation of such derivatives shall not diminish the author's title to this software. 
4.  Terminate this agreement at any time by destroying all copies of this software and derivatives of this software and cease distributing the same.

You may not: 
1.  Create any derivative works from this software for distribution. 
2.  Reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or otherwise attempt to discover the logic or source code to this software.

     Disclaimer of warranty: In using this software, you understand and agree that this software is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind.  The entire risk as to the results and performance of using this software lies entirely with you, the user.  The author does not make any warranties, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to this software.

     In no event shall the author be liable for any consequential, incidental, or special damages whatsoever (including without limitation damages for loss of critical data, loss of profits, interruption of business, and the like) arising out of the use or inability to use this software.  Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you.

     This agreement cannot be amended, modified, or waived except in writing.

     General: If any provision of this agreement shall be found to be unenforceable, it shall be deemed severed from the remainder of this agreement.

     U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS: This Software is provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS.  Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 48 CFR 252.227-7013, or in subparagraphs (a) through (d) of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable.  The contractor/manufacturer is Samuel Herschbein.