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Sesame User Guide

A guide to getting the most fromSesame Database Manager

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Release 2.0

Sesame Database Manager

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User Guide

The software described in this User’s Guide is furnished under a license agreement and may beused only in accordance with the terms of that license agreement.

Copyright Notice

Copyright © 2007 Lantica Software, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Documentation version 2.0NO WARRANTY: This documentation is delivered to you AS-IS. Lantica Software, LLC makes nowarranty as to its accuracy or use. Any use of this documentation or the information containedherein is solely at your own risk. This documentation may include technical or other inaccuraciesor typographical errors. Lantica Software, LLC reserves the right to make changes to thisdocumentation without notice.No part of this publication may be copied by any means without the express prior writtenpermission of Lantica Software, LLC, P.O. Box 27, Penns Park, 18943-0027

Acknowledgements

Sesame uses parts of the iMatix SFL package, Copyright © 1991-2000 iMatix Corporationhttp://www.imatix.com.Sesame is based in part on the work of the FLTK project (http://www.fltk.org).Sesame is based in part on the Hoard software product (http://www.hoard.org). Copyright©1998 - 2003, Emery Berger and The University of Texas at Austin. The use and distribution of Hoard is governed by a modified version of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 aspublished by the Free Software Foundation, http://www.fsf.org. Sesame makes use of the PCRE library. Copyright (c) 1997-2006 University of Cambridgethis software is provided by the copyright holders and contributors "as is" and any express orimplied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability andfitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. in no event shall the copyright owner orcontributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequentialdamages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use,data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whetherin contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of theuse of this software, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.

Trademarks

Sesame Database Manager is a trademark of Lantica Software, LLC.Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.WordPerfect is a registered trademark of Corel Corporation.Other product names mentioned in this documentation are trademarks of their respectivecompanies and are hereby acknowledged.

LANTICA SOFTWARE LICENSE AND WARRANTY

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USING THE SOFTWARE (REFERENCED BELOW AS “YOU”OR “YOUR”) ONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT YOUACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSEAGREEMENT. THIS IS A LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLECONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND LANTICA. BY OPENINGTHIS PACKAGE, BREAKING THE SEAL, OR LOADING THESOFTWARE, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS ANDCONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOTAGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, MAKE NOFURTHER USE OF THE SOFTWARE AND REMOVE ANYINSTALLATION FROM YOUR SYSTEM.1. LicenseThe software which accompanies this license (collectively, the“Software”) is the property of Lantica and/or its licensors and isprotected by U.S. and international copyright law. While Lanticacontinues to own the Software, you will have certain rights to usethe Software after you accept this license. This license governs anyreleases, revisions, or enhancements to the Software that Lanticamay furnish to you. 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