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Terms and conditions of use - your license to use Mercury/32
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Mercury/32 is provided as a free service for non-commercial users. For
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commercial users, modestly-priced licenses are available for purchase
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- please click here for more information on ordering licenses and the
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terms associated with them.
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If you are a non-commercial user and are running the program free of
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charge, you agree to be governed and bound by the following license
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terms in your use of the Mercury/32 program.
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Mercury/32 is fully proprietary copyrighted software. David Harris
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("The Author"), asserts his right to be recognized as the author and
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copyright owner under International Treaty and Copyright Law. The
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reservation of these rights notwithstanding, the Author wishes to
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provide the Mercury Software freely for the benefit of the broader
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Internet User Community, and especially for the benefit of users of
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his Pegasus Mail mail client.
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You are granted a non-exclusive license to use the Mercury/32 software
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on as many computers as you wish subject to the following terms and
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conditions:
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Consideration: You may use the Mercury/32 software without any fee or
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charge for as long as your status remains non-commercial. You agree
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that the author of the Mercury/32 system receives consideration from
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your use of the program in the form of acclaim and valuable
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reputation, and that this consideration is sufficient to bind you to
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the terms of this license even in the absence of a formal license
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purchase.
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Prohibited uses: Mercury/32 may not be used as a transport for the
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dissemination of Bulk Unsolicited Commercial E-mail (commonly referred
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to as "spam"). For the purposes of this section, Bulk Unsolicited
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Commercial E-mail shall be taken to mean any type of e-mail sent to
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lists of more than 50 addresses where the addressees have not
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explicitly expressed interest in receiving such e-mail.
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No transfer of rights: You agree that your use of the Mercury
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software entails no transfer of intellectual property rights,
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copyright or ownership from the Author.
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No liability: The Mercury software is provided without warranty of
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performance. While the author has taken every care to ensure that the
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software works correctly and without fault, you agree to hold the
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Author blameless for any and all damage or loss caused by its use.
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Distribution and supply: You may distribute the Mercury/32 Software
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to any person or organization by whatever means you wish provided
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that:
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a) You do not charge more than reasonable handling or media
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production fees for the supply of the Mercury/32 Software itself. b)
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You do not represent ownership or title over the Mercury/32 Software.
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c) You supply the Mercury/32 Software complete and unmodified. d)
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You do not supply the Mercury/32 software as part of, or in
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conjunction with, any package or promotion explicitly designed for the
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purpose of disseminating Bulk Unsolicited Commercial E-mail.
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