README FILE FOR QUICK EXCHANGE 1.0 - Copyright © Popcorn Software 1997

CONTENTS
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 * What is Quick Exchange?
 * Features
 * Limitations
 * Shareware Restrictions
 * Registration
 * License Agreement
 * Installation
 * How to contact the author


What is Quick Exchange?
=======================
Quick Exchange is a popup currency conversion calculator and exchange
rate table. It is designed to assist people performing international
monetary conversions.


Features
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 * User configurable exchange rate table.
 * Local & foreign currency conversions, enables user to quickly
   convert to & from other currencies while dynamically updating
   the exchange rate table.
 * Precision to four (4) decimal places.
 * Allways available from desktop. Accessed from system tray area.


Limitations
===========
Calculations performed by Quick Exchange should be treated as a
guide only. Due to the ever changing value of exchange rates, it
is the user's responsibility to keep the exchange table up to date
for the results to be accurate. This Up-to-date information can
be found in many local newspapers & television bulletins.


Shareware Restrictions
======================
The shareware version permits up to four (4) currencies to be saved
in the exchange table. This should be quite adequate for the user
to evaluate this program as per the license agreement.


Registration
============
 * A registration fee of $15 Australian Dollars will allow you to
   become a fully registered user.
 * Registered users have the benefit of using the program without
   any shareware restrictions.
 * Registered users will automatically receive free updates direct
   from the author when new versions are released.
 * Registered users encourage the author to continue developing
   good quality software applications for its users.

   To register, kindly e-mail a short note to the author:
   [marver@powerup.com.au] stating the name of the software program
   you would like to register. Please allow a few days for the author
   to reply.


License Agreement
=================
 * This software is SHAREWARE. You may evaluate this software for 30
   days without any obligation. Use after 30 days requires purchasing
   a license. This license forms part of the registration process
   described elsewere in this file.
 * This software is distributed AS IS and without any express or
   implied warranties.
 * The author is not responsible for any damages whatsoever incurred
   before, during, or after the use of this software.
 * This software cannot be resold or used in any profit-generating
   activities without the author's expressed written permission.
 * This software may be freely distributed, provided that:
   1. Such distribution includes only the original archive. You may
      not alter, delete, or add any files in the distribution archive.
   2. No money is charged to the person receiving the software, beyond
      reasonable cost of packaging and other overheads.


Installation
============
 * UnZip the archive QUICKEX.ZIP into a directory of your choice.
 * Make a shortcut in your startup folder to make the "QuickEx.exe"
   program run automatically whenever the computer is started.
 * Enjoy!


How to contact the author
=========================
Author:   Mark Veronese
Location: Brisbane, Australia.
E-mail:   marver@powerup.com.au
Website:  http://www.powerup.com.au/~marver

Have a nice day!