On Thursday 17 May 2007 19:40, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> The Thursday 2007-05-17 at 16:21 -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 May 2007 07:22, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > > ...
> > >
> > > Yes, there is a current shareware linux version here:
> > >
> > > <http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm>
> >
> > Really? I see only a "trial" version, nothing marked "shareware."
> > Usually I interpret "trial" as being limited in either functionality or
> > duration of operability, though I don't see any specific information on
> > what precisely "trial" means for RARLAB.
>
> I speak from memory. Years ago, when I used it, it was shareware: try it,
> pay later. There are references to the word in their page, and also to
> "buy". And if you look at the license file, you would see:
>
> "The RAR archiver is distributed as try before you buy".
>
>
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Carlos E. R.
It also says:
"Anyone may use this software during a test period of 40
days. Following this test period of 40 days or less,
if you wish to continue to use RAR, you must purchase a licence."
The license is found at:
/usr/share/doc/packages/rar/license.txt
- James W
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