My Little Realm Private Library v/2.5 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 Private Library program by any means for profit or for any other purpose. The distribution license agreements are immediately below. The required contents of the distribution disk and ZIP file are listed near line 47 of this document. The .ZIP file ID is MLRPRI25.ZIP. Previous version: MLRPRI20.ZIP. You'll find my name, address and phone number, along with descriptions of Private 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 Education/Bibliography, Flat File Databases for Home Libraries, and Organizational Products for the home. Bonus program! Get one MLR stand-alone program free with your 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 Private Library program, John L. Salisbury (also called the author) authorizes distribution only in accordance with the following restrictions: o ASP Vendors in good standing are hereby granted permission to distribute the Private Library package. Non-ASP member vendors must request permission prior to distributing this package. o The Private 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 Disk vendors and BBS Sysops: The required contents of the distribution disk and ZIP file are: _____ README.TXT Lists files on distribution disk _____ INSTALL.TXT Details installation procedures _____ VENDOR.TXT Contains all vendor information _____ INSTALL.EXE The installation module _____ PRIVATE.EXE The program's executable file _____ PRIVATE.TXT The program's documentation file _____ PRIVATE.QKY The program's Quickey (hotkey) 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 for Windows lovers _____ MLR.INI Initialization file o No disk vendor may place other authors' works on the Private 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 Private Library software package. Vendors may charge the standard fees for the materials and services they provide. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disk Sets & CD-ROMs: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Private 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 Private 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 Private 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 Private 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 Private 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 Private 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 Private Library package cannot be rented or leased to others. o No vendor may list Private Library in advertisements, catalogs, or other literature which describes Private Library as "FREE SOFTWARE". o The author expressly prohibits the distribution of outdated versions of the Private 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 Private Libaray Bonus program! Get one MLR stand-alone program free with your order. Details in DESCRIBE.TXT. Bonus offer ends 12/31/94. The registered version comes with the most recent release of Private Library, plus free phone, mail, and CIS support. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Description of My Little Realm's Private Library ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Brief Summary of Private Library Catalog your books, cd's, tapes, etc. online with My Little Realm's Private Library. You can sort, search and print your records. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Indepth Article about Private Library Private Library gives you the opportunity to put all of your personal volumes online. Your works can be cataloged by type (books, cd's, tapes, etc.), or by category (fiction, non-fiction, or use the Dewey Decimal System), or even by ownership (who owns each work/volume/recording). Your file can be viewed, sorted and printed. You can perform searches on any field (title, author, category) by simply telling Private Library the character string you want to find and in which field. It's a great way to get organized! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------