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IDG BOOKS WORLDWIDE, INC.
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
READ THIS. You should carefully read these terms and
conditions before opening the software packet(s) included
with this book ("Book"). This is a license agreement
("Agreement") between you and IDG Books Worldwide, Inc.
("IDGB"). By opening the accompanying software packet(s),
you acknowledge that you have read and accept the following
terms and conditions. If you do not agree and do not want to
be bound by such terms and conditions, promptly return the
Book and the unopened software packet(s) to the place you
obtained them for a full refund.
1. License Grant. IDGB grants to you (either an
individual or entity) a nonexclusive license to use
one copy of the enclosed software program(s)
(collectively, the "Software") solely for your own
personal or business purposes on a single computer
(whether a standard computer or a workstation
component of a multiuser network). The Software is
in use on a computer when it is loaded into
temporary memory (i.e., RAM) or installed into
permanent memory (e.g., hard disk, CD-ROM, or other
storage device). IDGB reserves all rights not
expressly granted herein.
2. Ownership. IDGB is the owner of all right, title,
and interest, including copyright, in and to the
compilation of the Software recorded on the CD-ROM.
Copyright to the individual programs on the CD-ROM
is owned by the author or other authorized copyright
owner of each program. Ownership of the Software and
all proprietary rights relating thereto remain with
IDGB and its licensors.
3. Restrictions on Use and Transfer.
(a) You may only (i) make one copy of the Software for
backup or archival purposes, or (ii) transfer the
Software to a single hard disk, provided that you
keep the original for backup or archival purposes.
You may not (i) rent or lease the Software, (ii)
copy or reproduce the Software through a LAN or
other network system or through any computer
subscriber system or bulletin-board system, or (iii)
modify, adapt, or create derivative works based on
the Software.
(b) You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or
disassemble the Software. You may transfer the
Software and user documentation on a permanent
basis, provided that the transferee agrees to accept
the terms and conditions of this Agreement and you
retain no copies. If the Software is an update or
has been updated, any transfer must include the most
recent update and all prior versions.
4. Restrictions on Use of Individual Programs. You must
follow the individual requirements and restrictions
detailed for each individual program in the "About
the CD" section of this Book. These limitations are
contained in the individual license agreements
recorded on the CD-ROM. These restrictions may
include a requirement that after using the program
for the period of time specified in its text, the
user must pay a registration fee or discontinue use.
By opening the Software packet(s), you will be
agreeing to abide by the licenses and restrictions
for these individual programs. None of the material
on this disk(s) or listed in this Book may ever be
distributed, in original or modified form, for
commercial purposes.
5. Limited Warranty.
(a) IDGB warrants that the Software and CD-ROM are free
from defects in materials and workmanship under
normal use for a period of sixty (60) days from the
date of purchase of this Book. If IDGB receives
notification within the warranty period of defects
in materials or workmanship, IDGB will replace the
defective CD-ROM.
(b) IDGB AND THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK DISCLAIM ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO
THE SOFTWARE, THE PROGRAMS, THE SOURCE CODE
CONTAINED THEREIN, AND/OR THE TECHNIQUES DESCRIBED
IN THIS BOOK. IDGB DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE
FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR
REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE
WILL BE ERROR FREE.
(c) This limited warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may have other rights which vary
from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
6. Remedies.
(a) IDGB's entire liability and your exclusive remedy
for defects in materials and workmanship shall be
limited to replacement of the Software, which may be
returned to IDGB with a copy of your receipt at the
following address: Disk Fulfillment Department,
Attn: Internet Directory For Kids & Parents, IDG Books
Worldwide, Inc., 7260 Shadeland Station, Ste. 100,
Indianapolis, IN 46256, or call 1-800-762-2974.
Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery. This Limited
Warranty is void if failure of the Software has
resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication.
Any replacement Software will be warranted for the
remainder of the original warranty period or thirty
(30) days, whichever is longer.
(b) In no event shall IDGB or the author be liable for
any damages whatsoever (including without limitation
damages for loss of business profits, business
interruption, loss of business information, or any
other pecuniary loss) arising from the use of or
inability to use the Book or the Software, even if
IDGB has been advised of the possibility of such
damages.
(c) Because some jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of liability for
consequential or incidental damages, the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
7. U.S. Government Restricted Rights. Use, duplication,
or disclosure of the Software by the U.S. Government
is subject to restrictions stated in paragraph (c)
(1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and
Computer Software clause of DFARS 252.227-7013, and
in subparagraphs (a) through (d) of the Commercial
Computer--Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52.227-19,
and in similar clauses in the NASA FAR supplement,
when applicable.
8. General. This Agreement constitutes the entire
understanding of the parties and revokes and
supersedes all prior agreements, oral or written,
between them and may not be modified or amended
except in a writing signed by both parties hereto
which specifically refers to this Agreement. This
Agreement shall take precedence over any other
documents that may be in conflict herewith. If any
one or more provisions contained in this Agreement
are held by any court or tribunal to be invalid,
illegal, or otherwise unenforceable, each and every
other provision shall remain in full force and
effect.