Canasta for Windows 5.0.9
Canasta is a popular strategy card game for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2K/XP. Play against the computer or another person over the Internet. If you like games like Solitaire and Hearts, you`ll enjoy Canasta too.Score by melding cards and making Canastas (seven cards of the same rank). There are 3 skill levels, resolutions up to 1280x1024, load & save, highscores, win ratio, selectable cardbacks and configurable sound & music.
Copyright 1993-2007, by Canasta B.V. All Rights Reserved.
Canasta is being released as shareware. Copies may be distributed by BBSes, FTP sites, CD-ROMs, disk vendors, etc..., with
the following conditions:
- The following files must all be present together, and unmodified when
distributed:
CANASTA.EXE - Canasta program file
CANASTA.HLP - Canasta help file
CANASTA.CNT - Canasta Help contents file
HISTORY.TXT - Version history of Canasta
FILE_ID.DIZ - Brief description of the program for BBS use
LICENSE.TXT - License terms (this file)
REGISTER.TXT - Registration form
README.TXT - Short Information file
ABOUT.WAV - Sound files...
APPLAUSE.WAV
DONE.WAV
EXELNT.WAV
HAHA.WAV
HELP.WAV
MANUEL.WAV
MIXED.WAV
NATURAL.WAV
NOWWHAT.WAV
SHUFL.WAV
TOOBAD.WAV
WELCOME.WAV
WHAT.WAV
WONDERFL.WAV
YEAH.WAV
YOURTURN.WAV
ARCADIA.MID - Music Files...
AV_MARIA.MID
JONBGOOD.MID
SALAMANC.MID
- The package should be listed under the name "Canasta for Windows Strategy Cardgame"
- Vendors who have a copy which is dated more than 1 year ago should check on http://www.canasta.net to see if there is a newer edition before distributing the package.
- Any vendor publication which lists CANASTA must clearly have an explanation of the shareware concept. This information must be visible to customers before they pay a fee to the vendor.
- The abstract in the FILE_ID.DIZ file contains text recommended for use as a description for this package.
- This package should not be bundled as part of another product without permission.
- CANASTA is copyrighted shareware. It should never be classified as public domain or free software.
- This package may not be rented or leased without written permission from the author.
- Although it is not a requirement, those who publish a review of
this program are *VERY MUCH* encouraged to send us a copy of the
publication containing the review.
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