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- RUMMY 500 (Version 2.0) - README.TXT
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- Rummy 500 is an exciting variation of the card game known as Gin Rummy. You
- play against the computer, which can be set to use a number of different
- skill levels. At expert level, the computer is hard to beat and provides a
- very challenging game. Rummy 500 is believed to be the first shareware Gin
- Rummy game available for Microsoft Windows.
-
- Customizable features include:
- Colors
- Card backs
- Screen resolution (600x480 or 800x600)
- AutoMouse (moves mouse pointer automatically between deck and hand)
- Opponent skill level
-
- The only installation requirements are that Rummy500.exe and Rummy500.hlp
- reside in the same directory, and that VBRUN300.DLL and CMDIALOG.VBX are
- present in your path (typically in the windows or windows\system directory).
-
- Rummy 500 is shareware, and is fully functional. You may evaluate this
- program for a period of 21 days after which you must register it or remove it
- from your system. To not comply with this condition is a violation of United
- States and international copyright law.
-
- You register Rummy 500 by sending $12 (check or money order) to:
-
- Carol Bufton
- 58 Prendiville Way
- Marlborough
- MA 01752
- USA
-
- You will receive your registration code by mail. The registration code is
- encoded from your name, so be sure to provide your name exactly as you wish
- to be registered. Please allow 28 days for your registration to arrive,
- although every effort will be made to mail your registration within 5 days.
-
- If you require a 3╜" diskette, add $3 making the total cost $15. The
- diskette version may contain a later version of Rummy 500 if improvements
- have been made since the release of your evaluation copy.
-
- You may not share your registration code with others. Your registration
- permits you and other users to use Rummy 500 on any single computer system.
- You may also use Rummy 500 on any other computer system of which you are the
- primary user, such as a laptop.
-
- You may distribute Rummy 500 to others provided that you derive no revenue
- other than the cost of distribution, and provided that you distribute the
- following, and only the following, files intact:
-
- Rummy500.exe - The program
- Rummy500.hlp - The help file
- Readme.txt - This file
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- To use Rummy 500 you need Microsoft Windows 3.1, a mouse (with at least two
- buttons), VBRUN300.DLL, and CMDIALOG.VBX. An Intel 386 class system with 4
- megabytes of RAM is recommended as a minimum. Rummy 500 has not been
- evaluated on less capable systems, but should present no problems other than
- responsiveness and speed.
-
- You are recommended to take advantage of the comprehensive help file
- information in order to learn how to play Rummy 500. Enjoy!
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- Revision History
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- Version 1.x - Development versions
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- Version 2.0 - First Shareware release. Fully functional.
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- ⌐ MeggieSoft Games, 1994. All Rights Reserved.
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