My Little Realm Enterprises Public Library Vendor Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Note: The term "vendor" is used to refer to any person, company or group distributing the evaluation version of My Little Realm's Public Library program by any means for profit or for any other purpose. The distribution license agreements are immediately below. All vendors should refer to "Contents For Vendors" below (about line 50) for ZIP file contents and what the distribution disk should contain after expanding the ZIP file. The .ZIP file ID is MLRPUB30.ZIP. Previous versions: MLRPUB26.ZIP MLRPUB25.ZIP, and MLRPUB20.ZIP. You'll find my name, address and phone number, along with user benefits and descriptions of Public Library, at the end of this document. The registration price is $20 (USA). The benefits are listed at the end of this document near the descriptions. Possible product categories would be General Household, Home and Hobby, Personal Organizers. Public Library not only helps you save time, but it helps you save money. With overdue books costing 25 cents/day and overdue video tapes costing as much as a dollar/day, Public Library could quickly pay for itself, especially considering the bonus offer detailed in the Benefits section below. Bonus program! Get one MLR stand-alone program free with every order. Details in DESCRIBE.TXT. Bonus offer ends 12/31/94. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Distribution Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Limited Distribution License: ----------------------------- As the exclusive copyright holder for My Little Realm's Public Library program, John L. Salisbury (also called the author) authorizes distribution only in accordance with the following restrictions: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contents For Vendors o Disk vendors, please expand MLRPUB30.ZIP to get the following files. They will fit nicely on a 360 Kb distribution disk. _____ README.TXT Lists files on distribution disk _____ INSTALL.TXT Details installation procedures _____ VENDOR.TXT Contains all vendor information _____ INSTALL.EXE The installation module _____ PUBLIC.EXE The program's executable file _____ PUBLIC.TXT The program's documentation file _____ REGISTER.TXT Program's order form _____ DESCRIBE.TXT Description of other programs (for user) _____ FILE_ID.DIZ Description file for BBS operators _____ MLR.ICO Icon file for Windows lovers _____ MLR.INI Initialization file o BBS Sysops, please ensure that MLRPUB30.ZIP contains the above files. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ o ASP Vendors in good standing are hereby granted permission to distribute the Public Library package. o Non-ASP member vendors should check the time stamp of this package. If it is more than a year old, please request an update/upgrade from the author. o The Public Library 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. o No disk vendor may place other authors' works on the Public Library disk. 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 by any vendor for the Public Library software package. Vendors may charge their usual fees for the materials and services they provide. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disk Sets & CD-ROMs: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Public Library package cannot be sold as part of some other inclusive package. Nor can it be included in any commercial software packaging offer without a written agreement from John L.Salisbury. ASP Approved Vendors who wish to distribute the Public Library package as part of a collection (such as PsL's MegaDisk set, or a CD-ROM package) may do so provided that all the other restrictions are met. Non-ASP Member Vendors who wish to distribute the Public Library package as part of a collection (such as PsL's MegaDisk set, or a CD-ROM package) must obtain permission from the author prior to beginning such a distribution. Disk-of-the-Month (or Subscription) Distribution: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you would like to distribute the Public Library package as a Disk-of- the-Month, or as part of a subscription or monthly service, then the following restrictions apply: o ASP Associate (Disk Vendor) Members in good standing are hereby given permission to distribute the Public Library package under the Disk-of-the-Month style of distribution. o Non-ASP Vendors must contact the author in advance to ensure that they have the most current version of the software. o Vendors (ASP and non-ASP Members) cannot use a Disk-of-the-Month distribution to use up their inventory of old (out of date) disks. Only current versions of the Public Library package may be shipped as Disk-of-the-Month disks. o A printed copy of the online documentation may not be reproduced in whole or in part, using any means, without the written permission of the author. o The Public Library package cannot be rented or leased to others. o No vendor may list Public Library in advertisements, catalogs, or other literature which describes Public Library as "FREE SOFTWARE". o The author expressly prohibits the distribution of outdated versions of the Public Library package without written permission. If the version you have is over twelve (12) months old, please contact the author to ensure that you have the most current version. o Vendors 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. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to the author. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you have any questions, please call (201) 529-8318 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. John L. Salisbury 22 Church Street #103, Suite 376 Ramsey, New Jersey 07446 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefits of purchasing My Little Realm's Public Library Bonus program! Get one MLR stand-alone program free with every order. Details in DESCRIBE.TXT. Bonus offer ends 12/31/94. Registered users get the most recent version of Public Library, plus free phone, mail, CompuServe support. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Descriptions of My Little Realm's Public Library ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brief Summary of Public Library Tired of paying overdue fines at your local library? Public Library helps you keep track of everything you borrow. It's also a great way for high school and college students to keep track of the research material they borrow from their library. ------------------------------------------ Indepth Article about Public Library Tired of paying overdue fines at your local library? Public Library helps you keep track of the books, records, videos, etc., you and your family borrow from your public library. It also creates a historical file of your borrowed works that you can view, sort, print and search. Can't recall a reference book you borrowed last year? Public Library will remember. Want to show a friend what your kids were reading when they were such and such an age? Public Library can show you that information. It even helps high school and college students keep track of the research material they borrow from their library. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------