WinChess Version 2.53f
                     Copyright (c) 1994-95 Phe Meas
                           All Rights Reserved

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

  WinChess requires a 486 computer with Windows 3.1/Win95 installed
  and a graphics adapter capable of displaying 16 colors or higher.
  (256 colors is recommended)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

  WinChess must be installed onto a hard disk or floppy
  disk with at least 1300KB free space.

  1. Create a temporary directory to uncompress WinChess into.

  2. Un-Compress WCHSS25D.xxx into that directory.
     Where xxx is the compression's extention.
     (ZIP and ARJ are common compression programs used)

  3. Go into that directory and run SETUP.EXE from Windows.

OBTAINING LATEST RELEASE

  The latest version is available from the following:

  http://www.channel1.com/users/pmeas/winchess/


SUPPORT

  Support is given to unregistered users during the 30 day trial period,
  and to registered users for 12 months.  This includes direct access to
  the author and/or distributor by email, or postal mail. You will also
  get notification of any fixes and new releases.


SOFTWARE LICENSE

  This product is licensed, not sold.  It may be freely copied and distributed
  subject to the conditions in the VENDOR.TXT file.  Unregistered users have
  a limited license to try out the program for up to 30 days without charge.
  Registration gives a license for the use of the program by one user or on
  one machine.  Special licenses may also be available for multiple machines
  or users, for extended rights to copy.


WARRANTY

      THIS SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED "AS IS"
      WITHOUT WARRANTY, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT
      LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
      FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ANYONE INVOLVED WITH
      THE CREATION AND PRODUCTION OF THIS PRODUCT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT,
      SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF ANY USE THEREOF
      OR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY.