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[Mark Schonewille]

Hi Jeff,

That's exactly my (and probably also others') point: if the window would appear only for 2 or 3 seconds, it can't be called a nagging window anymore and it would be perfectly fine. 

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On 15 nov 2010, at 19:17, Jeff Massung wrote:

> I'm just going to pop in and point out that LiveCode isn't the only product
> that does this with personal edition development tools. In fact, LiveCode is
> actually awesome in that it will let you build a standalone. Most personal
> use development software only allow you to run from within the IDE and even
> limit you on memory/heap space and the length of time your application can
> run for.
> 
> Technically, aside from the fact that you want to be honest, there's nothing
> preventing you from distributing your standalones to others for money. The
> banner - at least in part - guarantees that if you did, RunRev would still
> get something ("free" advertising) out of the arrangement.
> 
> I can see that it's annoying, and perhaps 10 seconds is an egregious period
> of time to wait (probably 2-3 would be sufficient), but it far from out of
> line or the norm.
> 
> Jeff M.