Sounds like the same philosophy is used by Puma's Satellite Forms Trial
Edition. The application is fully functional, but they limit the
application to 8 records per table. There are some other restrictions as
well, but not enough to prevent learning the interface or show & tell.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Ardiri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 09:40 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Persistant data storage for registration purposes?
>
>
> > I don't like shareware that quits completely after the 30 days.
> > I would rather it stay somewhat functional for
> demonstrational purposes.
>
> my programs dont quit after 30 days.. you just cannot get any
> further in the program unless you register :) however, my programs
> are a bit different, being games.
>
> the concept can still be shown infinitely - however in order to
> get a full game out of it, you must register :)
>
> > What I don't like is when the program quits completely
> after it is expired.
> > I have shareware for demonstration purposes to show others
> who don't have
> > access to shareware. When it completely quits then that prc
> is not an option
> > to show anyone anymore.
>
> after expiration -> go back to start :) my games (the game & watch
> series) wont let you get more than 100 points unless you
> are registered.
> this gives you around 5 minutes of play time ;)
>
> after their trial - it does not expire, it just prevents them from
> going any further (which results in the purchase)
>
> az.
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