                             Copyright by ACE Compression Software, August 2005

  Licence conditions of the commandline ACE v2.6 archiver
 

      An ACE package includes these files as a minumum:
      
       ACE.EXE, ACE32.EXE, ACE2.EXE, UNACE.EXE, UNACE32.EXE, UNACE2.EXE,
       ACE.TXT, LICENCE.DOC, ORDER.TXT, and ORDER.FRM

      The term "ACE" refers to those packages. ACE v2.6 refers to all ACE 
      packages where version 2.6 of these files are included. Original ACE 
      packages are arranged by ACE Compression Software or directly
      authorized distributors only.


        1. The author does not accept any liability for loss of data, time,
           business or private information or other damages of any kind,
           whether direct or consequential arising out of the use or inability
           to use the ACE package or any part thereof.


        2. All copyrights holded by ACE Compression Software,
           the creator of the ACE archiver.


        3. Personal use does require registration as well as commercial use
           does. You are not allowed to distribute archives created with an
           unregistered ACE in any way.


        4. If you want to continue to use ACE after the test period of 30 days
           you must register. 


        5. By registering you get the right to use the registered version
           only. The key you get by registration will work until the key 
           system is changed. A small update fee might be charged for
           an update then. The number of copies of a registered ACE package
           is limited by the licence you got by registration.


        6. No registered ACE is to be transfered to a third party.


        7. Only unchanged original unregistered ACE packages are to be
           distributed. No fee is to be charged for distribution or it has
           to be indicated that it is unregistered shareware. The indication
           means that this shareware has to be registered after 30 days.


        8. You are not allowed to sell ACE packages or to modify files of them,
           to reverse engineer or to disassamble executables of ACE.


        9. If you do not accept these terms you are not permitted to use ACE.


      ACE Compression Software, creator of the archiver ACE
