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  3.                              SHAREPAPER README.DOC
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  6.  
  7. CONTENTS
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  10. I.   What is SharePaper?
  11. II.  Editorial policy
  12. III. How to install and run SharePaper
  13. IV.  Where can I obtain the hottest issues of SharePaper?
  14. V.   Tips
  15. VI.  Problems
  16. VII. How to contact us
  17.  
  18.  
  19. WHAT IS SHAREPAPER?
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  21.  
  22. SharePaper is a diskmag about shareware distributed as shareware. Have you
  23. ever tried to find some decent shareware by searching trough CD-ROMs or
  24. Bulletin Boards? Then you probably know that this can be both time
  25. consuming and frustrating. With application reviews, game reviews, game
  26. sneak previews, tips, FTP and WWW lists and more SharePaper gives you lots
  27. of interesting stuff to read, helps you find the best software and to use
  28. it. In this issue we also take a look at Linux (a free Unix operating
  29. system). The whole diskmag is presented in SVGA and with lots of
  30. screenshots.
  31.  
  32.  
  33. EDITORIAL POLICY
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  35.  
  36. SharePaper is an independent diskmag without obligation to any software or
  37. hardware vendor, dealer or distributor.
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  39.  
  40. HOW TO INSTALL AND RUN SHAREPAPER
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  43. It's easy! Just copy or unzip the files to the directory where you want them.
  44. Type "sp" followed by the "enter" key to start SharePaper. If you run it from
  45. OS/2 or Windows you should run it in full-screen.
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  47.  
  48. WHERE CAN I OBTAIN THE HOTTEST ISSUES OF SHAREPAPER?
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  51. The latest issues of SharePaper can be downloaded for free at one of our
  52. distribution BBS's:
  53.  
  54. Norway:         IQ Reiret (M)BBS        +47 74 33 12 98
  55.                 Night Crew              +47 64 93 59 05
  56. USA:            Uncle "D"s Directory    +1 (415) 364-3001
  57.  
  58. They are also available via anonymous ftp from SimTel's primary mirror site:
  59.  
  60. USA:            ftp.coast.net/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  61.  
  62. And from its secondary mirror sites:
  63.  
  64. Australia:      archie.au/micros/pc/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  65. China:          ftp.pku.edu.cn/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  66. Finland:        ftp.funet.fi/mirrors/simtel.coast.net/Simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  67. France:         ftp.ibp.fr/pub/pc/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  68. Germany:        ftp.uni-mainz.de/pub/pc/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  69.                 ftp.uni-paderborn.de/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  70.                 ftp.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  71.                 ftp.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/mirrors/simtel.coast.net/SimTel/msdos
  72.                 /sharpapr
  73. Hong Kong:      ftp.cs.cuhk.hk/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  74. Israel:         ftp.technion.ac.il/pub/unsupported/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  75. Italy:          cnuce-arch.cnr.it/pub/msdos/simtel/sharpapr
  76. Japan:          ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  77.                 ftp.saitama-u.ac.jp/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  78. Korea:          ftp.nuri.net/pub/Simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  79. Netherlands:    ftp.nic.surfnet.nl/mirror-archive/software/simtel-msdos
  80.                 /sharpapr
  81. Poland:         ftp.cyf-kr.edu.pl/pub/mirror/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  82.                 ftp.icm.edu.pl/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  83. Portugal:       ftp.ua.pt/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  84. South Africa:   ftp.sun.ac.za/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  85. Slovenia:       ftp.arnes.si/software/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  86. Sweden:         ftp.sunet.se/pub/pc/mirror/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  87. Switzerland:    ftp.switch.ch/mirror/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  88. Taiwan:         NCTUCCCA.edu.tw/PC/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  89. Thailand:       ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  90. Turkey:         ftp.metu.edu.tr/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  91. United Kingdom: ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  92.                 micros.hensa.ac.uk/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  93.                 src.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/packages/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  94. USA:            ftp.cdrom.com/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  95.                 ftp.orst.edu/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  96.                 ftp.pht.com/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  97.                 ftp.uoknor.edu/mirrors/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  98.                 OAK.Oakland.Edu/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  99.                 uiarchive.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/systems/pc/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  100.                 wuarchive.wustl.edu/systems/ibmpc/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  101.  
  102. There are other sites (more than 60, and growing) that mirror SimTel's
  103. collections. Many serve only their own country or region and do not
  104. wish to receive International traffic. At their request they are not
  105. listed above.
  106.  
  107.  
  108. TIPS
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  110.  
  111. You can choose other graphics resolutions by starting SP.EXE with a /G
  112. attribute (type SP /G).
  113.  
  114.  
  115. PROBLEMS
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  117.  
  118. If you have got any problem with SharePaper, please contact us and we'll try
  119. to solve it.
  120.  
  121.  
  122. HOW TO CONTACT US
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  124.  
  125. Internet e-mail: larsmath@oslonett.no
  126.  
  127. Phone:           +47 33 44 12 44 (Please use e-mail instead.)
  128.  
  129. Snailmail:       SharePaper
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