DEVICE FOR PROVIDING SOFTWARE TRIAL AND METHOD FOR THE SAME AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR STORING PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING SOFTWARE TRIAL

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow a user to easily try the latest software program by his own computer before purchasing it.;SOLUTION: This device is provided with a data transmitting and receiving part 24 connected through a network 10 to user terminals 10 for executing program data for controlling data transmission and reception with the user terminals 10, a software managing part 25 for managing software to be tried by the users of the user terminals 10, a trial program data transmitting part 26 for transmitting the trial program data of each software managed by the software managing part 25 to the user terminals 10 in response to requests from the user terminals 10, and an environment control program data transmitting part 27 for transmitting environment control program data for controlling the operation environment of the user terminals 10 according to the classification of the trial program to be transmitted to the user terminals.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2001,JPO