LICENSE AGREEMENT

This license agreement covers your use of the iMatix STANDARD
FUNCTION LIBRARY (SFL), its source code, documentation, and
executable files, hereinafter referred to as "the Product".

The Product is Copyright (c) 1991-98 iMatix.  You may use it and
distribute it according to this following License Agreement.  If
you do not agree with these terms, please remove the Product from
your system.  By incorporating the Product in your work or
distributing the Product to others you implicitly agree to these
license terms.

STATEMENT OF COPYRIGHT

The Product is, and remains, copyright 1991-98 iMatix, with
exception of specific copyrights as noted in the individual source
files.

CONDITIONS OF USE

You do not need to provide the source code for the Product as part
of your product.  However, you must do one of these things to
comply with the Product License Agreement:

1.  Provide the source code for Product modules that you use, or
2.  Make your product freely available according to a license
    similar to the GNU General Public License, or the Perl
    Artistic License, or
3.  Add this phrase to the documentation for your product:
    "This product uses parts of the SFL package, Copyright (c)
    1991-98 iMatix <http://www.imatix.com>".

RIGHTS OF USAGE

You may freely and at no cost use the Product in any project,
commercial, academic, military, or private, so long as you respect
the License Agreement.  The License Agreement does not affect any
software except the Product.  In particular, any application that
uses the Product does not itself fall under the License Agreement.

You may modify any part of the Product, including sources and
documentation, except this License Agreement, which you may not
modify.

You must clearly indicate any modifications at the start of each
source file.  The user of any modified Product code must know that
the source file is not original.

At your discretion, you may rewrite or reuse any part of the
Product so that your derived code is not obviously part of the
Product.  This derived code does not fall under the Product
License Agreement directly, but you must include a credit at the
start of each source file indicating the original authorship and
source of the code, and a statement of copyright as follows:

    "Parts copyright (c) 1991-98 iMatix."

RIGHTS OF DISTRIBUTION

You may freely distribute the Product, or any subset of the
Product, by any means.  The License, in the form of the file
called "LICENSE.TXT" must accompany any such distribution.

You may charge a fee for distributing the Product, for providing a
warranty on the Product, for making modifications to the Product,
or for any other service provided in relation to the Product.  You
are not required to ask our permission for any of these
activities.

At no time will iMatix associate itself with any distribution of
the Product except that supplied from the Internet site
http://www.imatix.com.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

The Product is provided as free software, in the hope that it will
be useful.  It is provided "as-is", without warranty of any kind,
either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the
implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose.  The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the
Product is with you.  Should the Product prove defective, the full
cost of repair, servicing, or correction lies with you.

Published by iMatix
http://www.imatix.com
8 Dec 1996
