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L I C E N S E I N F O R M A T I O N
THE CATACOMB ABYSS (TM)
Unregistered Shareware Version
Last updated: November 1992
End-users of this unregistered shareware version of THE CATACOMB ABYSS are
licensed to use this software on a trial basis for their approval. If the
user decides to keep and use this software as intended, the user should
register the program with GAMER'S EDGE, as described in the main options
menu of the software.
BBS SysOps: This program may be freely distributed over BBS systems as long
as there are no files added to or removed from the original compressed file
package. Any and all file modifications are strictly prohibited.
Vendors, BBS SysOps, Distributors, Computer Clubs and User Groups wishing to
add the software product to their library may do so in accordance with the
Distribution Restrictions listed below.
Limited distribution License: --------------- As the exclusive copyright holder
for this software, Softdisk Publishing authorizes distribution only in
accordance with the following restrictions.
- Vendors choosing to distribute this software MUST REGISTER
with Softdisk Publishing. You may do so by sending a copy
of your catalog along with the registration form at the end
of this file.
- This software product is NOT available for distribution
through retail stores or catalogs which sell mostly
non-shareware, commercial software without prior written
permission from Softdisk Publishing.
- REGISTERED VENDORS will be the first to receive:
- UPDATES
- NEW PRODUCT RELEASES
- PRESS RELEASES
- This software product is defined as containing all the
material listed in the "PACKING LIST" section of this file.
If any files listed in the "PACKING LIST" section are
missing, then this product is not complete and distribution
is forbidden. Please contact us to obtain a complete product
suitable for distribution.
- This software product - including all related program files
and documentation files - CANNOT be modified in any way and
must be distributed as a complete product, without exception.
- Small additions to the product, such as the introductory or
installation batch files used by many shareware disk vendors,
are acceptable, provided they do not interfere with any
installation routine which may have been included by the
author.
- No price or other compensation may be charged for this soft-
ware product. A distribution fee of no more than US$5.00 may
be charged to cover production and handling costs.
- The publisher's name, GAMER'S EDGE, must appear in all ads
and promotions including the name of the software product.
- Disk Sets and CD-ROMs:
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- This software product CANNOT be sold as part of some other
inclusive product. Nor can it be included in any commercial
software packaging offer, without a written agreement from
Softdisk Publishing.
- Vendors who wish to distribute this software as part of a
collection MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM Softdisk Publishing
PRIOR TO BEGINNING SUCH A DISTRIBUTION.
- This software product cannot be "rented" or "leased" to
others.
- 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. You may not list any of our products
in advertisements, catalogs, or other literature which
describes our products as "PUBLIC DOMAIN SOFTWARE". This is
copyrighted material. It is not, and never has been, in the
public domain.
- Softdisk Publishing prohibits the distribution of outdated
versions of this software product. If the version you have
is over twelve (12) months old, please contact us to insure
that you have the most current version. This version was
released in July 1992.
- Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify,
recompile, 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 in
addition to other remedies available to Softdisk Publishing
at law.
- All rights not expressly granted here in are reserved to
Softdisk Publishing.
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PACKING LIST
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When decompressed, and when the package is obtained in uncompressed from,
the following files will be present.
START.EXE HELP.BAT README.TXT VENDOR.BAT
VENDOR.TXT VENDOR.DOC LICENSE.DOC FILE_ID.DIZ
HELPINFO.TXT HELP.TXT BKGND.SHL QUICK.SHL
INSTRUCT.SHL MENU.SHL PRODUCTS.SHL ORDER.SHL
NAME.SHL INTRO.EXE SHP01.ABS SHP02.ABS
SHP03.ABS SHP04.ABS SHP05.ABS SHP06.ABS
SHP07.ABS SHP08.ABS SHP09.ABS SHP10.ABS
SHP11.ABS SHP12.ABS CATABYSS.EXE EGAGRAPH.ABS
GAMEMAPS.ABS AUDIO.ABS CONFIG.ABS ARMAPC.ABS
LAST.ABS LOADSCN.EXE
The following files are also included in the Packing List, but, separated
from the package they comprise the Demo Electronic Catalog for The
Catacomb 3-D Adventure Series. This demo may be extracted separately and
distributed freely.
DEMO.BAT DEMOCAT.EXE SCRIPT.CAT OPEN.CAT
LAST.CAT TRILOGY.CAT QUEST.CAT INVITED.CAT
GROUPIC.CAT LEGEND.CAT FOLLOW.CAT VICTORY.CAT
CEMETRY.CAT GRATE.CAT ORCMINE.CAT REDHALL.CAT
INFERNO.CAT ALTAR.CAT COOKIE.CAT PRINTFIL.TXT
DRAGONS.CAT FLAME.CAT CRYSTAL.CAT EGYPT.CAT
APC.CAT VAULT.CAT LOUNGE.CAT HOMEBBS.CAT
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Softdisk Publishing
PO Box 30008
Shreveport, LA 71130-0008
1-800-831-2694 or 318-221-8718
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