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- R E C A P
- V E N D O R & B B S I N F O R M A T I O N
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Last updated: April 1994
-
- This file provides information for Shareware Distributors, Disk Vendors,
- Computer Clubs, Users Groups, BBS Sysops, Information Services,
- Consultants, Businesses, Organizations and others who wish to distribute
- the subject software package.
-
- THE "DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS" IN THIS DOCUMENT EXPLAIN HOW THIS SOFTWARE
- MAY BE DISTRIBUTED, AND WHO MAY DISTRIBUTE IT.
-
- PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
- ====================
- RECAP: Author, Rosemary West (ASP); Registration $15.00 US
-
- REQUIREMENTS: DOS 2.1; 512K RAM; compatible data files
-
- VERSION: 4.0
-
- BBS FILENAME: RECAP40.*
-
- LONG DESCRIPTION: RECAP corrects capitalization in data files. It can be
- very frustrating to find that some of your database records have been
- entered in all caps when you didn't want them that way, or that some have
- not been entered in all caps when you did want them that way! RECAP will go
- through any dBase III-compatible database file and make the desired
- adjustment, and can be set to find unusual words and acronyms that need
- special treatment.
-
- ONE-LINE DESCRIPTION: Intelligently corrects capitalization in dBase
- compatible data files.
-
- PACKING LIST:
- =============
- The complete RECAP package should contain the following files. Please
- ensure that each file is present. If any of these files are missing or
- changed then the package is not complete and is not suitable for
- distribution to others. The complete package may be obtained directly from
- R.K. West Consulting.
-
- File Name: Purpose of File:
-
- FILE_ID.DIZ BBS description file
- VENDOR.DOC Vital information for disk vendors,
- distributors, BBBs, user groups, computer
- clubs, etc.
- RECAINFO.DOC Vital information for users including license,
- warranty, support, getting started, etc.
- RECAP.EXE The executable program file
- RECAPDOC.EXE The on-disk documentation file
- RECAP.DBF Sample data file
-
- DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS:
- ==========================
- Individuals who wish to distribute the software package to friends or
- associates may do so in accordance with the requirements outlined in the
- "License" section of RECAINFO.DOC.
-
- Vendors, Distributors, Computer Clubs, User Groups, BBS Sysops, and persons
- or organizations charging any kind of fee, wishing to add the software
- package to their disk library may do so ONLY in accordance with the
- "Limited Distribution License" below.
-
- Limited Distribution License:
- -----------------------------
- As the exclusive copyright holder for this software, Rosemary K. West dba
- R.K. West Consulting authorizes distribution only in accordance with the
- following restrictions.
-
- * Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP) Approved Vendors in good
- standing are hereby given permission to distribute the shareware
- (unregistered) version of the software package via "traditional mail-order"
- shareware distribution methods only.
-
- * ASP Approved BBSs in good standing are hereby given permission to
- distribute the unregistered version of the software package, as are BBSs
- which do not charge a fee for downloading files.
-
- * Non-ASP vendors MUST REQUEST AND RECEIVE PERMISSION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTING
- this package. (To facilitate receiving permission, include a copy of your
- mail-order catalog with your request.)
-
- * Non-ASP BBSs which charge a download fee MUST REQUEST AND RECEIVE
- PERMISSION prior to distributing this package.
-
- * ANY OTHER METHOD OF DISTRIBUTION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CD-ROMS,
- PACKAGES, RACKS, BINS, OTHER FORMS OF "RETAIL SALES", HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE
- BUNDLING, AND ANY OTHER MEANS OF SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION NOW KNOWN OR
- HEREAFTER DEVISED, REQUIRES THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT
- HOLDER.
-
- The following vendors have permission to distribute this software on CD-
- ROM:
-
- Association of Shareware Professionals, Muskegon MI
- Advantage Plus, Apex NC
- Public (software) Library, Houston TX
- JCS Marketing, Lakeville MN
-
- The software package is defined as containing all the material listed in
- the "Packing List" section of the VENDOR.DOC text file. The software
- 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. If any files listed in the VENDOR.DOC text
- file, or the VENDOR.DOC file itself, are missing or changed, then the
- package is not complete and distribution is forbidden. Please contact us to
- obtain a complete package suitable for distribution.
-
- Small additions to the package, such as the introductory or installation
- batch files used by many shareware disk vendors, are acceptable, PROVIDED
- THEY DO NOT INTERFERE WITH ANY INSTALLATION ROUTINE WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN
- INCLUDED BY THE AUTHOR, and provided no changes are made to the author's
- files.
-
- No price or other compensation may be charged for the software package. A
- distribution fee may be charged for the cost of the diskette, shipping and
- handling, as long as the total (per disk) does not exceed US$8.00 in the
- U.S. and Canada, or US$12.00 internationally.
-
- Disk-of-the-Month (or Subscription) Distribution:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- If you would like to distribute the software 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 software package under the subscription style
- of distribution, subject to the terms of this license.
-
- Others (non-ASP Members) must REQUEST AND RECEIVE written permission PRIOR
- to distributing the software in this manner.
-
- You cannot use a subscription distribution to use up your inventory
- of outdated disks. Only current versions may be shipped as "disk-of-the-
- month" or subscription disks.
-
- Bundling, Disk Sets, CD-ROMs, "Rackware", Retail Distribution:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE CANNOT BE SOLD AS PART OF SOME OTHER INCLUSIVE
- PACKAGE; IT CANNOT BE INCLUDED WITH THE SALE OF COMPUTER HARDWARE OR
- RELATED PRODUCTS, NOR CAN IT BE INCLUDED IN ANY COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE
- PACKAGING OFFER; NOR CAN IT BE DISTRIBUTED IN PREPACKAGED OR OTHER FORM IN
- RETAIL LOCATIONS OR AS PART OF A CD-ROM COLLECTION WITHOUT A WRITTEN
- CONTRACT BETWEEN THE DISTRIBUTOR AND THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER.
-
- Additional Terms:
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- The PRINTED User's Guide may not be reproduced in whole or in part, using
- any means, without explicit written permission from R.K. West Consulting.
- No part of the disk-based documentation may be distributed in PRINTED
- (hardcopy) form.
-
- The software package CANNOT be "rented" or "leased" to others.
-
- You may not list any of our products in advertisements, catalogs, or other
- literature which describes our products as "FREE SOFTWARE". This software
- requires payment for use beyond evaluation, and is not free. You may not
- list any of our products in advertisements, catalogs, or other literature
- which describes our products as "PUBLIC DOMAIN SOFTWARE". This is
- copyrighted material. It is not, and never has been, in the public domain.
-
- You may 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.
-
- In no case may outdated or obsolete versions of the software package be
- distributed. If the version you have received is or appears to be more than
- six (6) months old, then contact the copyright holder to confirm that you
- have the most recent version.
-
- 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 R.K. West Consulting, P.O. Box 8059, Mission
- Hills, CA 91346-8059.
-
- All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to R.K. West
- Consulting.
-
- Applying for ASP Associate Membership:
- --------------------------------------
- If you would like to apply for ASP Associate Membership (to become an ASP
- Approved Vendor or BBS), simply write to the following address and request
- a Vendor Membership Application Package:
-
- ASP Executive Director
- 545 Grover Road
- Muskegon, MI 49442-9427
- U.S.A.
-
- or send a CompuServe message via CompuServe MAIL to ASP Executive
- Director 72050,1433. You may also FAX a request to the ASP Executive
- Director at 616-788-2765.
-
- Please Help Us Serve You Better:
- --------------------------------
- We would appreciate copies of anything you publish regarding this software.
- Please send us a copy of any reviews, articles, catalog descriptions, or
- other information you print or distribute regarding the software package.
- Thank you for your time and assistance and for supporting the shareware
- marketing concept.
-
- R.K. West Consulting
- P.O. Box 8059
- Mission Hills, CA 91346
- CIS: 72301,435
-
- ~~~ END OF VENDOR.DOC ~~~