PORT SCANNER
SHAREWARE AGREEMENT

SHAREWARE. Port Scanner is distributed by Blue Globe Software as shareware.

DISTRIBUTION. Port Scanner is freely distributable with the following restrictions:
	1) All files, documents, and executables that came with the original Port Scanner
	   package must be distributed together.
	2) You may upload Port Scanner onto the Internet or any bulletin board system, so
	   long as the only charges for downloading Port Scanner are that system's normal
	   connect time charges.
	3) You may include Port Scanner on any shareware compilations, books, or CD-ROMs
	   so long as those items clearly indicate that the purchase price of that item
	   does not include the cost of registering Port Scanner.
	4) Only the evaluation version of Port Scanner may be distributed. Registered copies
	   of Port Scanner are subject to the restrictions as outlined in the GRANT section
	   of this agreement.
Aside from these few restrictions, please feel free to give an evaluation copy of Port
Scanner to anyone you wish.

GRANT. Blue Globe Software ("Blue Globe") hereby grants you a non-exclusive license to use 
its accompanying software product ("Software"), free of charge for 30 days from the time 
you first acquire it. This period is intended as a means for you to evaluate the Software 
and determine if you wish to continue its use. If, after this period, you intend to continue
using the Software you must acquire a shareware license for the Software from Blue Globe.

Shareware licenses are available to students of registered education institutions for $10
(US). Licenses to all other users are $30 (US). In addition, site-licensing is available
(see the accompanying registration form). A shareware license permits you to: use the
Software on a single computer; copy the Software onto a second computer so long as the
first and second computers are not used simultaneously; copy the Software for archival
purposes, provided that all the original help files and documents are contained with the
original. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and the Software
shall remain in Blue Globe. The Software is protected by the copyright laws of Canada and
international copyright treaties.

OBTAINING A SHAREWARE LICENSE:
1) Print out and fill in the registration form (register.doc) that came with your copy of
Port Scanner, or write down the following information (please print neatly) on a sheet of 
paper:

	Name, Company, Street Address, City, Province/State, Postal/Zip Code,
	Country, Email Address, Phone number (optional), Type of registration (student
	or standard), and the payment amount you have enclosed.

2) Mail the registration information from step 1, along with your payment in US funds 
(sorry, no credit cards are accepted), to:

	Blue Globe Software
	PO Box 8171
	Victoria, BC
	CANADA    V8W 3R8

3) Within seven days of your registration being received, you will be sent a serial number 
that, when combined with your full name, will allow you to disable the shareware messages 
that appear when Port Scanner starts and quits.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. The Software is provided on an "AS IS" basis, without warranty 
of any kind, including without limitation the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a 
particular purpose and non-infringement. The entire risk as to the quality and performance 
of the Software is borne by you. Should the Software prove defective, you and not Blue
Globe assume the entire cost of any service and repair. This disclaimer of warranty 
constitutes an essential part of the shareware license.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, SO THIS DISCLAIMER MAY NOT 
APPLY TO YOU AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR BY 
JURISDICTION.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL 
THEORY, TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BLUE GLOBE OR ITS SUPPLIERS 
OR RESELLERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, 
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER 
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK 
STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER 
COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES. IN NO EVENT WILL BLUE GLOBE BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF BLUE GLOBE'S LIST PRICE FOR A LICENSE TO THE 
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF BLUE GLOBE SHALL HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY 
OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY. THIS LIMITATION OF 
LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE 
EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH LIMITATION. FURTHERMORE, SOME 
STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO 
YOU.

TERMINATION. This license will terminate automatically if you fail to comply with the 
limitations described above. On termination, you must destroy all copies of the Software.
