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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. Special in this issue is a round-up of communication programs, such as
  29. Telix and Terminate. 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. We welcome all information on new
  38. and upgraded products, for possible coverage within the magazine. However,
  39. we respectfully point out that SharePaper is not obliged to either review
  40. or return unsoliced products.
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  42.  
  43. HOW TO INSTALL AND RUN SHAREPAPER
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  45.  
  46. It's easy! Just copy or unzip the files to the directory where you want them.
  47. Type "sp" followed by the "enter" key to start SharePaper. If you run it from
  48. OS/2 or Windows you should run it in full-screen.
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  50.  
  51. WHERE CAN I OBTAIN THE HOTTEST ISSUES OF SHAREPAPER?
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  53.  
  54. The latest issues of SharePaper can be downloaded for free at one of our
  55. distribution BBS's:
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  57. New Zealand:    Satellite BBS           +64 06-353-6431
  58. Norway:         Arcade's (M)BBS         +47 3835 1288
  59.                 Night Crew              +47 6493 5905
  60. USA:            Uncle "D"s Directory    +1 (415) 364-3001
  61.  
  62. They are also available via anonymous ftp from SimTel's primary mirror site:
  63.  
  64. USA:            ftp.coast.net/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  65.  
  66. And from its secondary mirror sites:
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  68. Australia:       archie.au/micros/pc/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  69. Brazil:          ftp.unicamp.br/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  70. China:           ftp.pku.edu.cn/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  71. Czech Republic:  pub.vse.cz/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  72. Finland:         ftp.funet.fi/mirrors/simtel.coast.net/Simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  73. France:          ftp.grolier.fr/pub/pc/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  74.                  ftp.ibp.fr/pub/pc/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  75. Germany:         ftp.uni-mainz.de/pub/pc/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  76.                  ftp.uni-paderborn.de/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  77.                  ftp.uni-tuebingen.de/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  78.                  ftp.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/mirrors/simtel.coast.net/
  79.                  SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  80.                  ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  81. Hong Kong:       ftp.cs.cuhk.hk/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  82.                  ftp.hkstar.com/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  83. Israel:          ftp.technion.ac.il/pub/unsupported/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  84. Italy:           cnuce-arch.cnr.it/pub/msdos/simtel/sharpapr
  85. Japan:           ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  86.                  ftp.saitama-u.ac.jp/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  87.                  ftp.crl.go.jp/pub/pc/archives/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  88. Korea:           ftp.nuri.net/pub/Simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  89.                  ftp.kornet.nm.kr/pub/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  90. Netherlands:     ftp.nic.surfnet.nl/mirror-archive/software/simtel-msdos/sharpapr
  91. New Zealand:     ftp.vuw.ac.nz/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  92. Poland:          ftp.cyf-kr.edu.pl/pub/mirror/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  93.                  ftp.icm.edu.pl/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  94. Portugal:        ftp.ua.pt/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  95. South Africa:    ftp.sun.ac.za/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  96. Slovak Republic: ftp.uakom.sk/pub/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  97. Slovenia:        ftp.arnes.si/software/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  98. Sweden:          ftp.sunet.se/pub/pc/mirror/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  99. Switzerland:     ftp.switch.ch/mirror/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  100. Taiwan:          NCTUCCCA.edu.tw/PC/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  101. Thailand:        ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  102. Turkey:          ftp.metu.edu.tr/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  103. United Kingdom:  ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  104.                  micros.hensa.ac.uk/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  105.                  src.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/packages/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  106. USA:             ftp.cdrom.com/pub/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  107.                  ftp.orst.edu/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  108.                  ftp.pht.com/pub/mirrors/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  109.                  ftp.uoknor.edu/mirrors/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  110.                  OAK.Oakland.Edu/SimTel/msdos/sharpapr
  111.                  uiarchive.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/systems/pc/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  112.                  wuarchive.wustl.edu/systems/ibmpc/simtel/msdos/sharpapr
  113.  
  114. There are other sites (more than 60, and growing) that mirror SimTel's
  115. collections. Many serve only their own country or region and do not
  116. wish to receive International traffic. At their request they are not
  117. listed above.
  118.  
  119.  
  120. TIPS
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  122.  
  123. You can choose other graphics resolutions by starting SP.EXE with a /G
  124. attribute (type SP /G).
  125.  
  126.  
  127. PROBLEMS
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  129.  
  130. If you have got any problem with SharePaper, please contact us and we'll try
  131. to solve it.
  132.  
  133.  
  134. HOW TO CONTACT US
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  136.  
  137. Internet e-mail: larsmath@oslonett.no
  138.  
  139. Phone:           +47 33 44 12 44 (Please use e-mail instead.)
  140.  
  141. Snailmail:       SharePaper
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  144.                  Norway
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