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- April 1994
- Distribution Policy and Product Information
-
- NOTE: If file VENDINFO.DIZ present, it supersedes this file.
-
- Dear Shareware Vendor/Sysop:
-
- RMS-III: REFERENCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, v3.2d <ASP> is a powerful program
- for managing bibliographic and reference material. It is used by students,
- businesses, researchers, librarians, and others, to file, track, search,
- extract, and correlate reference information. Various descriptions are
- given below. First released in 1989, it has been improved through several
- up-grades and maintenance releases. The author is an ASP member and this
- program conforms to ASP guidelines.
-
- Distribution Policy:
- ===================
-
- As exclusive copyright holder for RMS-III, Mulberry Software, Inc.
- authorizes distribution only as put forward in the file LICENSE.DOC or,
- if present, VENDINFO.DIZ. Broadly, the following is relevant:
-
- > Non-ASP distributors must obtain written permission from Mulberry
- Software, Inc. to distribute this product.
-
- > ASP approved Vendors and BBS Members in good standing are granted
- permission to distribute this shareware product in its original form
- as long as you:
- * identify it as shareware - with an appropriate definition
- * do not include it in any context suggesting it to be "free software"
- * do not alter content and functioning of program and supporting files
- * are not requested by Mulberry Software,Inc. to stop distribution.
-
- For permitted distributions, you may archive the program and support files.
-
- The program distribution is structured with file sets for two 360K or
- one 720K floppy disk(s); these structures are also the basis for one or
- two file archives. File packing lists and archive names are given below.
-
- Several of the program files are compressed in self-extracting files which
- must be included in archive files; they are extracted by an included
- installation program.
-
- If the version you have is over 12 months old, please contact us to
- ensure that you have the most current version.
-
- No charge may be made for the RMS-III package other than distribution
- fees for disketts, shipping, handling, membership, on-line connections.
- Such charges shall not exceed a total of US$16 in the U.S., Canada, and
- Mexico, and US$25 internationally.
-
-
-
- Product Name/Category:
- =====================
-
- Name -- RMS-III: Reference Management System
- Version -- 3.2d
- Categories -- Writing/Text Utilities, Database, Literary/Reference Systems
- Keywords -- Bibliography, Database, Reference, Indexing, Cataloging,
- Library, Retrival, Research
-
- Product Descriptions:
- ====================
-
- 1 & 2 Line Descriptions:
- RMS-III: Ref.Mang.Sys v3.2d <ASP> - Menu operated biblio/reference system.
- Comprehensive data entry/view, search, report, im/export, tabulate. dB3.
-
- 3 & 4 Line Descriptions:
- RMS-III: Reference Management System v3.2d <ASP> - Comprehensive, annotated
- menu system for handling bibliographic references: entry, view, search,
- tabulation, import/export, and reporting. dBase-III data files; 21 fields.
- Includes authors, title, source, year, etc. and free-text notes/abstract.
-
- Extended Description:
- RMS-III: Reference Management System v3.2d <ASP> - Comprehensive,
- annotated menu system for handling bibliographic references: data
- entry, viewing, searching, tabulation, and reporting. Provides 21
- fields, including authors, title, source, year, etc. Accommodates
- long entries, entry repetition, special codes, keywords, comments,
- variable length abstracts or notes. Many search, extraction, and
- ordering options, import/export utilities; printer and file output
- of card and list formats plus user definable styles for matching
- many bibliography publishing requirements. Data and index files
- are dBaseIII type, compatible and portable to many other programs.
- Provides generic files used by most processors with minor editing.
- Many On-Line and CD-ROM formats supported through add-in module.
-
-
- Requirements & Limitations:
- ==========================
-
- Program requires IBM compatibility, 512k free memory; hard disk is
- highly recommended (1200kb req'd), though floppies are useable.
- Monitor type not restricted. Program does NOT interact with word
- processor documents, but provides generic text output readable by most
- processors; minor editing may be needed for some journal formats.
- Warranty disclaimer included in DOC files.
-
-
- Registration:
- ============
-
- The program is fully operational in trial license form, but includes
- reminders of license status (removed by entry of a full-license number).
- The full licensing fee is $55, less $10 for shareware purchasers. Printed
- manual and a supplemental data translation program are available with
- full license, as is 90 day support (mail) and notice of new versions.
-
-
- Thank you for considering this product. If you have any questions,
- suggestions, concerns, or problems, please contact:
-
- Mulberry Software, Inc. PHONE: 201-670-9856
- 234 Mulberry Place FAX: 201-670-1680
- Ridgewood, NJ 07450 CIS-ID# 74267,2713
-
- ****====================================================****
-
- Two-Disk File Distribution Structure:
-
- Disk - #1 #2
- Arc.Name - RMS32D1.xxx RMS32D2.xxx
-
- Files - INSTALL. EXE INSTALL1.DAT
- INSTALL#.DAT (7) INSTALL2.DAT
- MEMEXSET.MEM INSTALL3.DAT
- MEMSETUP.00# (10) INSTALL4.DAT
- README??.* (3) RMSZIP2.EXE
- *.DOC (3) RMSZIP3.EXE
- SHOW.EXE RMSZIP4.EXE
- RMSZIP1.EXE RMSZIP5.EXE
- RMSZIP7.EXE RMSZIP6.EXE
- FILE_ID.DIZ FILE_ID.DIZ
- VENDOR. DOC
- LICENSE.DOC
- INST_RMS.TST
- Totals:
- 32 files- 340,954 bytes 10 files- 357,909 bytes
-
- ZIP Arch.- 246,xxx bytes 348,xxx bytes
-
-
- Note: the file SPLIT_FL.BAT can be used to generate the
- 2-disk file distribution disks from the 1-disk structure.
-
- ****==================================================****
-
- One-Disk File Distribution Structure:
-
- Arc.Name - RMS32D.xxx or RMS32D0.xxx
-
- Files - INSTALL. EXE
- INSTALL#.DAT (7)
- MEMEXSET.MEM
- MEMSETUP.00# (10)
- README??.* (3)
- *.DOC (3)
- SHOW.EXE
- RMSZIP?.EXE (7)
- VENDOR. DOC
- LICENSE.DOC
- SPLIT_FL.BAT
- FILE_ID.DIZ
- INST_RMS.TST
- [VENDINFO.DIZ]
- Totals:
- 39 files- 715,1xx bytes
-
- ZIP Arch.- 602,7xx bytes
-
- ----------------------------
-
- The file VENDINFO.DIZ may or may not be present; if present, the file
- VENDOR.DOC may be absent, or could be deleted if necessary for supplier info.
- The file INSTALL.EXE may be smaller by about 1920 bytes in some distributions.
-
- (END-VENDOR.DOC)