POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : License Violation: 3D Render Studio 2000 : Re: License Violation: 3D Render Studio 2000 Server Time
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  Re: License Violation: 3D Render Studio 2000  
From: Jim Kress
Date: 11 Aug 2001 20:45:57
Message: <3b75d1c5@news.povray.org>
Just submitted the following 'product review' at www.overstock.com

Thank you, your review has been submitted and is pending approval. Once
approved, your review will be placed on site within seven business days.

How do you rate this product (1..5 stars):
1 star(s)
Reviewer's first name:
DOJ
Reviewer's location (city/state/country):
Washington/DC/USA
Your review:
POV Ray is available for FREE at www.povray.org

3D Render Studio's use of POV Ray may be in violation of the POV Ray
distribution license. Be aware!



Jim




"Ed Brannin" <bra### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
news:3b758dfe$1@news.povray.org...
> http://www.overstock.com/cgi-bin/d2.cgi?PAGE=PROFRAME&PROD_ID=15121&fp=T
>
> "3D Render Studio 2000 has the tools to put photorealistic 3-D rendering
> within your reach!
>
> State-of-the-art ray tracing software, known as 'POV Ray,' gives you the
> design power equal to 3-D applications costing thousands of dollars!
>
> This is professional-quality 3-D rendering software that's already being
> used by thousands of 3-D artists worldwide. It also includes Web links to
> great 3-D texture libraries and 3-D models.
>
> Render photorealistic images that have accurate lighting, reflections,
> textures, shadows, and more. Create single objects or entire 3-D scenes.
> Your only limit is your imagination! "
>
> This is obviously a license violation.  Ironically, the price at Overstock
> (with its "Best price guarantee") is the highest one I was able to find -
> most other sites list it for $10-15.
>
> Anyone know how to reach this "WinGear"?  I don't know how much the
POV-Team
> goes after violators, but here's the info for them if they feel like
talking
> to this one.
> The CD is also available at these URLs (and surely others):
> http://www.e-cdrom.com/3drenstud20j.html
> http://previousversion.bizland.com/store/product27.html
> http://www.spiritekproducts.com/Cat3drender.htm
> http://www.actioncd.com/info.asp?product_id=3DRENDERS2K
>
> -Ed Brannin, POV user since...well, 3.1g (meek look)
> brannins at hotmail dotcom
> codepoet at livejournal dotcom
>
>


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