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- "OPERATION: CARNAGE"
- Copyright 1995-96 Midnight Synergy, Canada
- Published Worldwide by Beaucomm Interactive
- POB 4169, Wenatchee, WA 98801 USA
- (509) 662-3281
-
- BY COPYING, USING OR DISTRIBUTING THIS SHAREWARE PROGRAM, YOU INDICATE YOUR
- AGREEMENT TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.DOC
-
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- KEY POINTS
- =====================
-
- [*] If you want to distribute it in a retail location (such as on a rack), or
- as part of a hardware or software bundle, or on CD-ROM you must get PRIOR
- signed written permission from Beaucomm. Beaucomm reserves its right to
- withhold permission.
-
- [*] Everyone can -- and is encouraged! -- to copy, upload and generally pass
- around this Program without charging for it.
-
- [*] If you want to distribute it as provided in this License.Doc by catalog
- advertisement, BBS, on-line service, or direct mail, no written
- permission is needed. Beaucomm highly recommends, however, that
- distribution be made from a copy from Beaucomm or from one of its
- authorized sources to prevent the sale of older versions.
-
- [*] All advertising of the Program must include "Beaucomm Interactive" and
- "Midnight Synergy" in the description.
-
- [*] The Program is marked "Shareware" and contains only levels 1, 2 and 3.
- No right is given by this License.Doc to copy, use or distribute any
- other version, including any version that is registered, or not marked
- shareware, or that contains any episode other than levels 1 through 3.
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- LICENSE
- ======================
-
- [1] DEFINITIONS: "Program" means "Operation: Carnage" and its related files,
- including this one. The "Trademarks" consists of "Beaucomm", any
- Beaucomm logo, "Operation: Carnage" name, and any associated labels and
- trademarks.
-
- [2] OWNERSHIP: Except to the extent expressly licensed, Beaucomm owns and
- reserves the exclusive right to distribute the Program, and to use the
- Trademarks in connection with it. Its content, layout and format are the
- licensed property of Beaucomm to the extent permitted by law.
-
- [3] GRANT AND CONDITIONS: Beaucomm grants a non-exclusive license to
- distribute the Program on IBM compatible media under the Trademarks
- subject to the following conditions:
-
- [A] CONDITIONS FOR ALL DISTRIBUTION
-
- [1] All of the Program's files, including this one, as released by
- us must be included without modification. The following files
- must always be included to constitute a legal version for shareware
- distribution:
-
- CARNAGE.EXE : The executable for the game
- SETUP.EXE : Configures your Soundboard and/or Joystick
- CONFIG.DAT : Configuration File
- HIGH.SCR : Highscore List
- BACKUP.DAT : "Clean" backup copy of CONFIG.DAT
- HIGH.SCR : "Clean" backup copy of HIGH.SCR
- RESET.BAT : Restores the highscore list
- README.1ST : An information file on the program
- RESOURCE.X : X=1..7. Data
- LICENSE.DOC : This File
- MANUAL.TXT : The game manual for Operation Carnage
- FILE_ID.DIZ : On-Line ID File
-
- [2] No copyright or trademark information may be removed.
-
- [3] You must not [a] distribute any version of the Program with
- unauthorized changes, such as additional or different levels, or
- changed characters or mazes; or [b] characterize such versions
- as an "add-on" or "extension" of any Beaucomm product; or
- [c] distribute any unauthorized third party utility designed to
- alter any Beaucomm game, game level, game episode or saved game.
-
- [B] ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS IF YOU CHARGE: If your distribution involves a
- disk or other physical medium, you must also:
-
- [1] Clearly market the Program as shareware or demo, which requires
- (among other things) using "try before you buy" or similar words
- on packaging for the Programs.
-
- [2] Include "Beaucomm Interactive" logo font on the front cover of the
- package.
-
- [3] Include your name, address and phone number on the packaging and
- in any added documentation. This can be imprinted on the package
- or may be in the form of a label affixed to the box, carton or
- folder.
-
- [4] Any description of the Program included in a re-sellers catalog,
- sales brochure, on special packaging or handouts, must include "A
- Beaucomm Interactive Game", "Released by Beaucomm" or "Published
- by Beaucomm".
-
- [5] Distribute copies only after the programs on newly created master
- diskettes have been thoroughly tested. Use high quality OEM
- grade (usually 65 clip or higher) floppy media and duplication
- technology.
-
- [6] Try to sell only the most current version of the Program.
-
- [7] Although Beaucomm discourages the practice, you may add an
- installation routine if it does not interfere with the proper
- operation or installation of the Program.
-
- [8] Program updates, recommended descriptions and "screen shots" will
- be provided upon request.
-
- [C] ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS FOR BUNDLES, CD-ROMS, AND RACKS: If you wish to
- distribute in a retail location (such as on a rack), or as part of a
- hardware or software bundle, or on CD-ROM, you must get PRIOR signed
- written permission from Beaucomm, which is at Beaucomm's discretion
- and may be subject to royalty or other conditions.
-
- [4] TERM: Unless terminated for cause, your grants under this LICENSE.DOC
- will terminate 30 days after you receive written notice, or such longer
- period as the notice may provide. Following such termination, you may
- distribute the Program only until the earlier of 60 days after the
- termination date in the notice, or distribution of the copies you have
- in stock. Sections [2], [5], and [6] survive termination.
-
- [5] LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF REMEDIES: If Beaucomm provides a
- physically defective copy of the Program, Beaucomm will replace it upon
- submission of the defective one. Aside from this, the Program IS
- PROVIDED "AS-IS", AND NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING IMPLIED
- WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE),
- EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE AS TO IT OR ANY MEDIUM IT MAY BE ON. OUR
- ENTIRE LIABILITY AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS SUCH REPLACEMENT, AND UNDER
- NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE PROVIDE ANY OTHER REMEDY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT,
- SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM
- IT, INCLUDING SUCH FROM NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR BREACH OF WARRANTY
- OR CONTRACT, EVEN AFTER NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
-
- [6] MISCELLANEOUS
-
- [A] Since we would be irreparably damaged if Section [3], [4] or [6][D]
- were not specifically enforced, we will be entitled without bond,
- other security or proof of damages, to appropriate equitable remedies
- with respect to breaches of such sections, in addition to such other
- remedies as we may have.
-
- [B] You will hold us, our partners, contractors, employees and agents
- harmless from damage, loss and expense arising directly or
- indirectly from your acts and omissions in copying and distributing
- the Program, including from any installation routine that you may
- add.
-
- [C] With respect to every matter arising under this, you consent to the
- exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts
- sitting in Wenatchee, Washington, and to service by certified mail,
- return receipt requested, or as otherwise permitted by law.
-
- [D] You will not modify, reverse compile, disassemble, or reverse
- engineer the Program, or use or disclose any confidential
- information that it contains.
-
- [E] This game may not be used in an Arcade, "pay for play" environment
- without written permission from Beaucomm Interactive.
-
- [7] We propably should add a lot more legal stuff but we're in deep enough
- with our lawyers already...
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