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                           Open Hands Software
                           LICENSING AGREEMENT
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This file, LICENSE.TXT, describes the only terms by which Open Hands Software
permits other parties to distribute this program throughout the world.

General terms:

1. Distribution by modem:

Open Hands Software allows and encourages all bulletin board systems and 
online services to distribute this product by modem as long as no files 
are altered or removed.  If a distribution fee is charged for this software, 
you must additionally ensure that:

A. Open Hands Software is credited as the publisher of the file.
B. The file is identified as shareware.
C. The shareware concept is explained adequately elsewhere online.


2. Distribution of single programs by floppy disk:

Shareware vendors may distribute this program alone on a floppy disk if the
following conditions are met:

A. You explain the shareware concept and describe this program as shareware.
   (Shareware is "try-before-you-buy" software, and the price paid by users
   for shareware is a distribution charge only).
B. You credit Open Hands Software as the publisher of this software in all
   catalog descriptions and any other written descriptions.
C. You sell the software for less than $9, and only sell the most current
   version of it.
D. If you want, you may include your own installation routines with
   this program.
E. Other than installation routines, no other programs may be included on
   the floppy disk that contains this program, i.e. no bundling or multi-
   program diskettes.
F. No files are modified or deleted.


3. CD-Roms and multi-disk packs:

Commercial distribution of this program on a CD-Rom or a pack of
several disks (through mail-order, wholesale, retail, or any other channels),
is prohibited unless express permission is given by Open Hands Software.

4. Any distribution in a retail environment:

Any party wishing to sell Open Hands Software products in a retail
environment must meet all of the above conditions that apply, in addition
to the following:

A. The following must be included in large type on the front cover of all
   packaging:  The name "Open Hands Software", the name of this program, and
   the word "Shareware".

B. Please send us a copy of your packaging for every Open Hands Software 
   program you distribute as soon as the packaging has been manufactured.


5. Bundling with hardware:

You may bundle Open Hands Software products with new hardware (computers, 
sound cards, etc.) as long as you don't modify or delete any program files.


6. Other distribution opportunities:

Please contact us if you would like to distribute Open Hands shareware 
products in a new and unique way.  We are open to new opportunities, and we
appreciate new and unique forms of distribution as a way of reaching
new customers.


7. Violation of the agreement:

If you distribute this software in violation of the terms of this agreement,
you are liable to Open Hands Software for damages of not less than $1 per 
copy distributed or the registration fee, whichever is greater.


8. Other terms and conditions:

A. Ownership: Except as expressly licensed by Open Hands Software, we have 
   and reserve the exclusive copyright and all other rights, title and
   interest to distribute this program, and to use Trademarks in
   connection with them.

B. Current version: All previous versions of this program have been withdrawn
   from shareware.  This version replaces any previous versions.

D. Your right to distribute under this license is personal, and does not
   include any right to sublicense the Program.

E. THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS-IS".  NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
   EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE AS TO IT OR ANY MEDIUM IT MAY BE ON.
   WE WILL PROVIDE NO REMEDY FOR INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE
   OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM IT, INCLUDING SUCH FROM
   NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONTRACT,
   EVEN AFTER NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

F. TERM:  This License may be terminated by Open Hands Software by giving a
   30 day advance written notice.


9. Thanks:  We thank you for distributing Open Hands Software shareware products
   in accordance with the terms of this agreement.

Open Hands Software can be contacted at:

   Open Hands Software
   1380 Cavendish Road
   Ottawa, ON, K1H 6B9 
   CANADA
   
   Tel: (613) 731-9963   
   Fax: (613) 224-3662
   
   EMail : openahnds@cst.algonquinc.on.ca

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