============================================= STARBUG SOFTWARE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ============================================= [1]. ============ THE STARBUG SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED 'AS IS'. NO WARRANTY IS GIVEN EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS. PURCHASERS USE THE SOFTWARE ENTIRELY AT THEIR OWN RISK. STARBUG IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS HOWSOEVER ARISING CAUSED BY USE OF THE STARBUG SOFTWARE. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGE TO HARDWARE AND/OR SOFTWARE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR ANY OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS. STARBUG DOES NOT SEEK TO EXCLUDE LIABILITY WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. [2]. ============ THE PURCHASER IS PERMITTED TO MAKE ALTERATIONS TO THE SOFTWARE (EXCEPT SEE 3 & 4 BELOW), BUT THE COPYRIGHT OF THE ORIGINAL CODE REMAINS WITH STARBUG. ANY SOFTWARE WHICH USES ANY PORTION OF STARBUG AS A BASE MAY NOT BE RESOLD WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM STARBUG. [3]. ============ ************************************************** STARBUG SUPPLIES A UNIQUIE LICENSE NUMBER FOR EVERY SINGLE DATABASE WEBSITE. THE SOFTWARE KEY IS PLACED IN THE RUNNING CONFIGERATION OF THE DATABASE WEBSITE. THIS KEY READS WHAT "WWW.YOURWEBSITENAME.COM AND EXPIRY PERIOD" YOU ARE ALLOWED TO USE THE STARBUG DATABASE WEBSITE ON, BEFORE THE SOFTWARE DISABLE'S IT SELF. STARBUG CAN NOT AND WILL NOT DISABLE YOUR WEBSITE. THE KEY IS SET UP AT THE TIME OF ACTIVATION TO MAKE THE WEBSITE LIVE. ONCE THE WEBSITE IS LIVE TO ANYONE OTHER THEN YOUR LOCAL MACHINE. THE KEY WILL CHECK TO SEE IF IT IS LEGALLY USED ON ITS OWN "WWW.YOURWEBSITENAME.COM AND EXPIRY PERIOD" THE WEBSITE WILL INFORM STARBUG IF IT IS USED ILLEGALLY (NOT FOR WHAT WWW.YOURWEBSITENAME.COM OR MULTIPLE COPIES WITH THE SAME LICENSE) USED ELSEWHERE. THE EXPIRY PERIOD ALSO INCLUDES THE DATE THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL RUN UNTIL IT EXPIRES. THIS IS CONTROLLED BY THE STARBUGS PROGRAM WHICH IS SET BY THE CREDIT PERIOD ON YOUR INVOICE. FAILING TO PAY ALL MONIES OWING TO STARBUG, YOUR DATABASE WEBSITE WILL CEASE TO FUNCTION. A FULL OPERATION KEY WILL ONLY BE SUPPLIED OR INSTALLED BY STARBUG WHEN ALL MONIES ARE PAID OR CHEQUES ARE CLEARED. THIS IS REDEMED AS FAIR FOR BOTH PARTIES BECASUE STARBUG ISSUE FULL USE OF THE SOFTWARE FOR THE CREDIT PERIOD SUPPLIED. YOUR CREDIT PERIOD IS WRITTEN WITHIN YOUR INVOICE DATE ISSUE. ************************************************** [4]. ============ EACH PURCHASE OF STARBUG SOFTWARE ENTITLES THE PURCHASER TO INSTALL THE SOFTWARE ON ONE LIVE WEBSITE AND ONE DEVELOPMENT MACHINE ONLY. FURTHER INSTALLS OF STARBUG SOFTWARE WILL REQUIRE FURTHER LICENSES TO BE PURCHASED FROM STARBUG. USERS ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM MODIFYING STARBUG SOFTWARE TO ENABLE ONE INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE ONLINE STARBUG WEBSITE PROGRAMS. IF STARBUG SOFTWARE IS MODIFIED TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE STARBUG WEBSITE PROGRAMS THEN A SEPARATE LICENSE MUST BE PURCHASED FOR EACH STARBUG WEBSITE PROGRAM. [5]. ============ STARBUG RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO SELL STARBUG'S SOFTWARE TO ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION FOR ANY REASON. [6]. ============ STARBUG REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE TO BE INSTALLED AND RUNNING ON THE HOST MACHINE: MICROSOFT WIN 95/98/NT/2000/XP, MS IIS3+, PEER WEB SERVICES OR PERSONAL WEB SERVER WITH ASP SUPPORT, MS ACCESS DB DRIVERS. SOME METHOD OF SENDING MAIL IS ALSO REQUIRED (JMAIL, ASPMAIL OR CDO). THE ABOVE SOFTWARE IS NOT SUPPLIED OR SUPPORTED BY STARBUG'S SOFTWARE. [7]. ============ TECHNICAL SUPPORT CAN ONLY BE GIVEN BY EMAIL TO ENABLE THE PURCHASER TO GET STARBUG SOFTWARE RUNNING. STARBUG CANNOT SUPPORT A PURCHASER'S MODIFICATIONS TO THE SOFTWARE ALTHOUGH WE WILL CHARGE TO HELP CUSTOMER'S MODIFY THE SOFTWARE AS THEY REQUIRE. BEFORE CONTACTING STARBUG FOR SUPPORT THE USER CONFIRMS THAT HE/SHE HAS READ THE DOCUMENTATION SUPPLIED WITH THE SOFTWARE AND THE STARBUG SUPPORT SECTION OF STARBUG'S WEB SITE. [8]. ============ NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. BEFORE PURCHASING, THE PURCHASER SHOULD SATISFY HIM/HERSELF THAT HE/SHE HAS THE EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE TO SET UP AN ASP SITE OR PAY STARBUG TO DO IT FOR THEM, SO THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL RUN ON THE HARDWARE/SOFTWARE PLATFORM THAT IT IS INTENDED TO RUN ON AND THAT THE SOFTWARE IS APPROPRIATE AND CAPABLE OF FULFILLING ITS REQUIRED ROLE. IF IN ANY DOUBT, PLEASE CONTACT STARBUG. [9]. ============ STARBUG'S COPYRIGHT MESSAGES WITHIN THE ASP CODE MAY NOT BE REMOVED. [10]. ============ 10 STARBUG RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVOKE ALL LICENSES SOLD TO A PURCHASER IF THE TERMS OF THIS CONTRACT HAVE BEEN BREACHED OR STARBUG'S COPYRIGHT HAS BEEN VIOLATED. IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES, THE PURCHASER AGREES TO DESTROY ALL COPIES AND DERIVATIVES OF THE SOFTWARE IN ITS POSSESSION WITHIN 7 DAYS.