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P A I N L E S S A C C O U N T I N G/P A Y R O L L C O M P A N I O N
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Version 5.0
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V E N D O R I N F O R M A T I O N
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Copyright (c) 1990 by Painless Accounting.
All Rights Reserved.
Last updated: December, 1990
This file provides information for Shareware Distributors, Disk
Vendors and Computer Clubs who wish to distribute the
Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package.
Individual and Company Users: Please refer to REGISTER.TXT for
information.
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Table of Contents
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Part 1: Program Information:
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Program Name, Category, Keywords ........................... 2
Short Description .......................................... 2
Long Description ........................................... 2
Quotes from Reviews, Articles and Users .................... 2
Registration Information ................................... 2
Author/Publisher Information ............................... 3
Part 2: Distribution Requirements:
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Limited Distribution License ............................... 4
ASP Associate (Disk Vendor) Member Information ............. 6
Other (Non-ASP) Disk Vendor Information .................... 7
Computer Clubs ............................................. 8
Disk-of-the-Month (or Subscription) Distribution ........... 8
CD-ROM and Other Collections ............................... 8
Please Help Us Serve You Better ............................ 9
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 1 of 9
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Part 1: Program Information:
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Program Name, Category, Keywords:
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PAINLESS ACCOUNTING/PAYROLL COMPANION - Accounting/Business/Finance
ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL, PAINLESS, GRAPH, REPORTS, EXPORT, ASCII, PIE,
BAR, LINE, HIG-LOW
Short Description:
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PAINLESS ACCOUNTING/PAYROLL COMPANION - Painless
Accounting/Payroll Companion is a custom Graph/Report/Export
generating program designed to be used with Painless Accounting
and Painless Payroll. The modules included consist of: Graphs,
Reports, Exports, and Utilities. This program allows you to
create: Line, Bar, Point, Stacked Bar, Pie, and High-Low graphs.
These graphs can be display, printed, or saved to .PCX files. You
can also create custom line reports from any file in Painless
Accounting or Painless Payroll. You can also export your data to
ASCII file formats. This program contains Pull Down Windows
interface along with Context Sensitive help throughout the
program. This program requires 512K and a Hard Disk.
Registration is $40.00, which includes a printed manual.
Long Description:
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For a complete program description please see FEATURES.TXT.
Registration Information:
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For complete user registration information please refer to the
REGISTER.TXT text file.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 2 of 9
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Author/Publisher Information:
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Painless Accounting is a small software company owned by Kendall B.
Pierce.
At Painless Accounting we are committed to producing quality, user
friendly software, at a reasonable price.
We have been in business since 1988.
Please feel free to contact me (Kendall B. Pierce) at any time if you
have any questions, comments or suggestions. I can be reached by mail
at the following address:
Kendall B. Pierce
Painless Accounting
4401 Birdsong
Plano, TX 75075
I can also be reached by voice or electronically as follows:
Phone: (214) 596-9164
FAX: (214) 596-9164
CompuServe: 70337,3337
GEnie: K.PIERCE7
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 3 of 9
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Part 2: Distribution Requirements
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Limited Distribution License:
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As the exclusive copyright holder for Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion, Painless Accounting authorizes distribution only in
accordance with the following restrictions. Please refer to the
additional information listed below which is specific to ASP and non-
ASP Disk Vendors, Computer Clubs, and Disk-of-the-Month style
distribution.
The Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package is defined as
containing all the material listed in the README.1ST text file. If
any files listed in the PACKING.LST text file, or the PACKING.LST file
itself, are missing, then the package is not complete and distribution
is forbidden. Please contact us to obtain a complete package suitable
for distribution.
o The Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion 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. The PACKING.LST text file contains a list of
all files that are part of the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package.
o No price or other compensation may be charged for the
Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package. A distribution
cost may be charged for the cost of the diskette, shipping and
handling.
o The Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion 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 Painless Accounting. For information on
combining the Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package with
related programs to form a "disk-set", please refer to the
information below for ASP or non-ASP Disk Vendors.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 4 of 9
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o The PRINTED User's Guide may not be reproduced in whole or
in part, using any means, without the written permission
of Painless Accounting. In other words, the disk-based
documentation may not be distributed in PRINTED (hardcopy)
form.
o The Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package cannot be
"rented" or "leased" to others.
o The person receiving a copy of the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package MUST be made aware that each disk or copy is
ONLY for evaluation, and that Painless Accounting has not
received any royalties or payment for the product. This
requirement can be met by including the complete Painless
Accounting/Payroll Companion package, which contains any
appropriate registration reminders.
o The person receiving a copy of the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package MUST be made aware that he or she does not
become a registered user until Painless Accounting has received
payment for registration of the software. This requirement can be
met by including the complete Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package, which contains any appropriate registration
reminders.
o Painless Accounting prohibits the distribution of outdated
versions of the Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package,
without written permission from Painless Accounting. If the
version you have is over twelve (12) months old, please contact
us to ensure that you have the most current version. This
version was released in December, 1990.
o Licensee 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.
o U.S. Government Information: Use, duplication, or
disclosure by the U.S. Government of the computer software
and documentation in this package shall be subject to the
restricted rights applicable to commercial computer
software as set forth in subdivision (b)(3)(ii) of the
Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at
252.227-7013 (DFARS 52.227-7013). The
Contractor/manufacturer is: Painless Accounting
4401 Birdsong
Plano, TX 75075
All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to
Painless Accounting.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 5 of 9
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The following additional information and restrictions are
intended for Shareware Distributors, Disk Vendors, and Computer
Clubs who wish to distribute the Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion
package.
ASP Associate (Disk Vendor) Member Information:
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Vendors who are ASP Associate Members in good standing are hereby
given permission to distribute the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package in accordance with the Distribution Restrictions
listed above. ASP Associate Members (often called "ASP Approved
Vendors") in good standing do not need to request permission to
distribute this package.
This permission is in effect until or unless we notify you
otherwise, in writing.
If your address, as listed in the ASP Vendor Catalog is
incorrect, please send us your current address so we can ensure
that you always have the most current version (mailed in a sealed
envelope). ASP Associate Members in good standing will receive
free upgrades for all shareware products developed and
distributed by Painless Accounting.
ASP Vendor Members - Disk Sets:
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ASP Vendor Members who wish to distribute the Painless
Accounting/Payroll Companion 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 listed above are met. Please check the release
date of the version you have. If the version is over twelve (12)
months old then please contact us to ensure that you have the most
current version. This version was released in December, 1990.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 6 of 9
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Other (Non-ASP) Disk Vendor Information:
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Shareware Distributors and Disk Vendors who are not ASP Associate
Members, but who wish to distribute the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package must comply with the following restrictions (in
addition to those listed above, beginning on page 4).
In order for us to ensure that only current versions are
distributed, we require that you request permission from us
(Painless Accounting) to distribute any of our products.
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.
When making your request please ensure that we have your correct
address and phone number, as well as the name of the person we
may contact if necessary.
Other (Non-ASP) Vendors - Disk Sets:
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Vendors (non-ASP Vendor Members) who wish to distribute the
Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion package as part of a collection
(such as PsL's MegaDisk set, or a CD-ROM package) must obtain
permission from Painless Accounting prior to beginning such a
distribution.
Applying for ASP Associate Membership:
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If you would like to apply for ASP Associate Membership, simply
write to the following address and request a Vendor Application
Package:
Executive Director
ASP
P.O. Box 5786
Bellevue, WA 98006
U.S.A.
or send a CompuServe message via CompuServe MAIL to ASP
Executive Director 71327,2051.
If you (Non-ASP Vendors) would like to be placed on our mailing
list for future upgrades to any of our products, please refer to
the "Vendor Update Program", described below.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 7 of 9
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Computer Clubs:
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Computer Clubs and User Groups wishing to add the Painless
Accounting/Payroll Companion package to their disk library may do so
in accordance with the Distribution Restrictions listed above
(beginning on page 4).
If the version you have is over twelve (12) months old, please
contact us to ensure that you have the most current version.
If you would like your Computer Club or User Group to be placed
on our mailing list for future upgrades to any of our products,
please contact us for complete details. Our address, phone
number, and CompuServe User ID number is listed above (page 3).
Disk-of-the-Month (or Subscription) Distribution:
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If you would like to distribute the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package as a Disk-of-the-Month, or as part of a subscription
or monthly service, then the following restrictions apply:
ASP Associate (Disk Vendor) Members in good standing are hereby
given permission to distribute the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package under the Disk-of-the-Month style of distribution.
Others (non-ASP Members) must contact us in advance to ensure
that you have the most current version of the software.
You cannot use a Disk-of-the-Month distribution to use up your
inventory of old (out of date) disks. Only current versions may
be shipped as Disk-of-the-Month disks. This version was released
in December, 1990.
CD-ROM and Other Collections:
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If you wish to add any of our programs to a CD-ROM or other
collection, please check the release date of the version you
have. If the version is over twelve (12) months old then please
contact us to ensure that you have the most current version.
This version was released in December, 1990.
ASP Vendor Members who wish to distribute the Painless
Accounting/Payroll Companion 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 listed above are met.
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 8 of 9
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Please Help Us Serve You Better:
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We would appreciate copies of anything you print regarding
Painless Accounting/Payroll Companion. Please send us a copy of any
reviews, articles, catalog descriptions, or other information you
print or distribute regarding the Painless Accounting/Payroll
Companion package. Thank you for your time and assistance and for
supporting the shareware marketing concept.
Please refer to page 3 for our mailing address and phone number.
Thank you for your support!
Vendor/Distributor Information Page 9 of 9