Labels:book | hakham | reckoner | sky OCR: Compact Pro User's Guide 5 Distribution/Registration What Is Shareware? 'Shareware is a method of software distribution which gives users a chance to try software before buying it.If you try Shareware program and continue using you are expected to register Details vary for individual programs some request registration while others require it some specify max imum trial period With registration. you get anything from the simple right continue using the software to an updated program with printed manual Copyright laws apply to both Shareware and commercial software and the copyright holder retains all rights with a few specific exceptions as stated below Like commercial authors, Shareware authors are accomplished programmers, and the programs are of comparable quality (in both cases, there a ...