Re: Concerning the Beagle Oldies freeware programs

[Joe Kohn <joko@crl.com>]

In 1989, Beagle Bros made the following software available for downloading
from their ProBeagle BBS:
 
Alpha Plot
Beagle Bag
Beagle Basic
Big U
D Code
Dos Boss
Double Take
Extra K
Fat Cat
Flex Type
Font Mechanic
Power Print
ProByter
ProntoDOS
Shape Mechanic
Silicon Salad
Tip Disk 1
Typefaces
Utility City
 
At the time, the following notice was included with the software:
 
Beagle Bros has decided to make its old products (those that have been
discontinued) available here on ProBeagle.  Please observe the following
agreement before downloading any of the products.
 
The programs in this section of the download area are made available under
the following agreement.  By downloading one or more of these programs you
are agreeing to abide by every point in this agreement.
 
o  Only the Beagle products on this bulletin board (ProBeagle) are
   available at no charge.
 
o  Please do NOT upload any of these programs (or any other Beagle
   products) to any other information service.
 
o  Please DO give copies of the programs on this bulletin board
   (ProBeagle) to your friends.  Do NOT give away any Beagle product that
   is not found here on ProBeagle.
 
o  Note that by putting these products on our bulletin board we are NOT
   placing them in the public domain.  Beagle Bros will retain ownership
   to all products, trademarks, copyrights, etc.
 
o  Note also that since these products are available at no charge to you,
   we will no longer offer mail or phone (voice) tech support on these
   products.
 
o  Beagle always has been and always will be against piracy.  Please don't
   misunderstand this gesture of goodwill and think that it's O.K. to put
   any Beagle product on a bulletin board for others to steal.
 
All the programs in this area are packed with ShrinkIt.  Use ShrinkIt to
unpack them.
 
(Copyright, Beagle Bros, Inc., 1989)