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- ARCHIVER for Windows
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- IMPORTANT ==> ARCHIVER for Windows must be installed prior to usage.
-
- ALSO ==> The configuration file for versions 1.01 and 1.02 of ARCHIVER for
- Windows is NOT compatible with version 1.03 and later. If you are
- replacing an incompatible version, make sure the file CONFIG.DAT
- is deleted prior to running.
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-
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- ARCHIVER for Windows contains the following files:
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- ARCHINST.EXE Self-Extracting Archive which contains 4 files:
- ARCHIVER.EXE The MAIN Windows Executable Program.
- ARCHIVER.WRI The Documentation File (MS Write format).
- VBRUN100.DLL The Data Link Library for ARCHIVER.
- CATALOG.DOC Catalog of other Miller-Ware Programs.
- REVIEW.EXE Miller-Ware Documentation File Viewer.
- INSTALL.BAT Installation Batch file.
- INSTALL.DOC Installation Documentation (this) File.
-
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- To install ARCHIVER for Windows, follow the steps shown below from the DOS
- prompt:
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- STEP 1 - Create a directory on your hard drive to hold the ARCHIVER program
- and documentation files.
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- STEP 2 - Change to the new directory using the CD command.
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- STEP 3 - Insert the ARCHIVER diskette into your default floppy drive.
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- STEP 4 - Type the following (where ARCHIVER is the name of the new
- directory created to hold ARCHIVER):
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- A:ARCHINST
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- This will extract the archived files to the newly created directory.
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- STEP 5 - You may now copy the other files (REVIEW.EXE, INSTALL.BAT,
- INSTALL.DOC) to the directory if you wish.
-
- ==> REMEMBER: The file CONFIG.DAT must be deleted if updating from a prior
- version. When the program is run the first time, the file
- CONFIG.DAT will be created.
-
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- When all the files are extracted, enter Windows and call up as any other
- Windows program, by using the program manager to create a new Program Name.
-
-
- GENERAL
- =======
- Thank you for taking the time to look at ARCHIVER for Windows. This is our
- first release of our windows based ARCHIVER program. We believe you will find
- this program the EASIEST to use archiving shells for Windows currently
- available anywhere. Before you read this short file we would like to ask a
- favor. Please UPLOAD ARCHIVER for Windows to your favorite BBS. We would be
- very grateful if you could pass this program along. We would like to ARCHIVER
- for Windows available to everyone.
-
- If you have any questions, comments, find a bug, or need some help, please
- contact us. Refer to the documentation for details on customer support. Our
- CompuServe ID is 73750,2464 and we may be reached on GEnie at W.Miller22. We
- retrieve the mail twice a week, usually Monday, and Friday. Please DON'T
- leave messages for help in the MSWIN forum on CIS, as they often disappear
- before we have chance to reply.
-
- If you are in desperate need of help, you can call us at 407-851-5268 from
- 10:00 am to 4:00 pm EST Monday - Friday.
-
- EVERYONE READ THIS
- ==================
- Before you tear off and start archiving and unarchiving the daylights out
- of your files, it is IMPERATIVE that you read the Installation section of
- the documentation file ARCHIVER.WRI. Failure to do so could and most likely
- WILL cause you to have a problems trying to run ARCHIVER for Windows.
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- VIEWING/PRINTING THE DOCUMENTATION FILE
- =======================================
- The documentation file is titled ARCHIVER.WRI.
-
- To view or print the documentation file, use MS Write which comes with
- Windows. If your prefer to use the program before reading the documentation,
- the world may never be safe again. Just remember, when all else fails, READ
- THE INSTRUCTIONS.
-
- THE TITLE SCREEN
- ================
- Registered copies do not include a title screen. The registered release
- starts at the Main Control Screen. Please, seriously consider registering
- your copy. You will receive a fresh new disk with the latest copy of
- ARCHIVER for Windows.
-
- ALMOST DONE!
- ============
- See, that wasn't so hard! Thanks for bearing with us and at least reading
- this file. If you do print and read the documentation, you are a better
- person than me. Also, let me ask again that you register your copy of
- ARCHIVER for Windows.
-
- Miller-Ware Development
- 11103 Aries Drive
- Orlando, FL 32837
-
- GEnie: W.Miller22
- CompuServe # 73750,2464
-