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- ECHO INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE
- ECHO IBM DISK 10
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- ECHO This disk contains Lotus 1-2-3 worksheets produced at AAII or
- ECHO published in Computerized Investing. Although every program has
- ECHO been tested and is believed to work properly, we make no guarantees
- ECHO as to the quality or suitability of any of them.
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- ECHO Before you use this disk, we suggest you do the following: First,
- ECHO following the procedure outlined in your computer's DOS manual (see
- ECHO the FORMAT command), format a disk (using the /S format option, if you
- ECHO wish to make a "boot disk"). Second copy the files from this
- ECHO original disk to the disk you have just formatted (using COPY *.*).
- ECHO Use the new disk as your working disk. This original program disk
- ECHO should be kept in a safe place and used only to make working copies.
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- ECHO The following is the directory listing for IBM Disk 10:
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- ECHO IBM10 BAT 2525 1-06-89
- ECHO MORTGAGE DOC 6409 12-13-88
- ECHO MORTGAGE WK1 162325 12-12-88
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- ECHO Files ending with WKS extension run all versions of 1-2-3, while those
- ECHO ending in WK1 require release 2.0 or higher. These worksheets, of
- ECHO course, can be used with other spreadsheet programs that are 1-2-3
- ECHO compatible such as Quattro, Twin, VP-Planner Plus.
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- ECHO Note that you cannot run files with the .DOC extension in DOS. These
- ECHO are ASCII text files of the articles that presented the programs. To
- ECHO view these documentation files, at the DOS command prompt ("A>"),
- ECHO enter
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- ECHO TYPE filename.DOC
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- ECHO to output them to the screen. As the text scrolls up the screen, you
- ECHO can "freeze" the display by holding down the Ctrl key then pressing
- ECHO the Num Lock key. Following that, you can "unfreeze" the display by
- ECHO pressing any key.
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- ECHO To output the documentation files to the printer: First, make sure
- ECHO your printer is on; second, position the paper correctly at the top of
- ECHO the form; finally, at the DOS prompt, enter:
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- ECHO COPY filename.DOC PRN
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- ECHO You can print out this directions file (IBM10.BAT) using a similar
- ECHO procedure.
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- ECHO Good luck!