----------------------------------------------------------- WinBoost 98 README Shareware Version 1.24 December 17th 1998 ----------------------------------------------------------- Copyright (C) 1998 Magellass Corp. --------- CONTENTS --------- 1. What is WinBoost 98 2. What's New in WinBoost 1.24 3. System Requirements 4. Installation 5. Licensing 6. Distribution 7. Disclaimer 8. Contacting Magellass Corp. ----------------------- 1. What is WinBoost 98 ----------------------- WinBoost 98 is a special utility to configure and personalize Windows 98/95 looks and feels. Using easy to use graphical user interface you can configure hundreds of Windows 98/95 hidden settings, from the Start Menu, Desktop, Accessories, Windows Explorer, to Internet Explorer. This is something you cannot do on the regular operations. In addition, you will get hundreds of selected Windows 98/95 Tips & Tricks to boost Windows 98/95 performance and productivity. --------------------- 2. What's New in WinBoost 98 1.24 --------------------- - Some options enhanced - Few minor bugs fixed ----------------------- 2. System Requirements ----------------------- - 486DX2/66 required, Pentium class or higher recommended - Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 98 or Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 95 - VGA or Super-VGA monitor - 2.0 MB (minimum) of free disk space - A mouse or equivalent pointing device ---------------- 3. Installation ---------------- If you have the previous version of WinBoost 98, please remove that old version before installing WinBoost 98 version 1.24. If you received this version of WinBoost 98 in a ZIP file (for example, WB98-124.ZIP), you can install it as follows: First extract the files to a temporary directory. You can delete this directory when setup has completed. Select Run from the Windows 98/95 Taskbar Start menu, type the full name of the temporary directory followed by a backslash and the name of the installation program (e.g., C:\TEMP\SETUP.EXE), press the ENTER key, and follow the instructions displayed. ------------- 4. Licensing ------------- WinBoost 98 Version 1.24 is Shareware, which means that you may evaluate it for a period of ten (10) days from the date of its original installation and use. After the evaluation period has elapsed you must register it. The registration fee for single copy of WinBoost 98 is US$ 15.00, site license is US$ 145.00, and world wide license is US$ 495.00. ---------------- 5. Distribution ---------------- DISTRIBUTION OF UNREGISTERED EVALUATION COPY VERSIONS OF WINBOOST 98. Provided that you verify that you are distributing the Shareware Version (select About from the WinBoost 98 toolbar) you are hereby licensed to (a) make as many copies of the Shareware version of this software and documentation as you wish; (b) give exact copies of the original Shareware version to anyone; and (c) distribute the Shareware version of the software and documentation in its unmodified form via electronic means. There is no charge for any of the above. DISTRIBUTION OF REGISTERED OR LICENSED VERSIONS OF WINBOOST 98 PROHIBITED. You may not, for any purpose, distribute copies of registered or licensed versions of the software, documentation or related materials to any third-parties. ------------------------------- 6. Disclaimer ------------------------------- WINBOOST 98 IS PROVIDED AS IS. MAGELLASS CORP. will in no way be responsible, in financial or any other terms, for damages (either consequential or incidental) resulting from the use or misuse of WinBoost 98 or from following directions in this document. No warrantee as to fitness to a particular purpose is given or implied. Because of the wide variety of hardware and software combinations available today, it is up to the user to ensure that WinBoost 98 functions well in his or her environment. The user must assume the entire risk of using the product. ------------------------------- 7. Contacting Magellass Corp. ------------------------------- You can contact us using one of the following ways: e-mail: winboost98@kagi.com WWW: http://www.magellass.com