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    Patch for BlackWidow version 3.61 for Win95/NT
    SoftByte Labs
    http://www.softbytelabs.com
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    This patch fixes an privacy related issues with BlackWidow 
    version 3.61. A lot of users were concerned about the on-line 
    check the program makes to our webserver in order to determine 
    whether you are a genuine registered user or not. This patch 
    removes the on-line check.   

    This patch does not crack BlackWidow. There's no need to... If 
    you would like a registration number, just mail us and we'll give 
    you a free one. We may be tough guys, but we're also nice guys.
    
    Before you apply the patch, please make sure you have BlackWidow 
    version 3.61. You can verify the version number in the BlackWidow
    about screen. If you have an earlier version you can freely 
    upgrade to version 3.61.

    To apply the patch, move or copy the file bw361fix.com into the
    BlackWidow directory and run it. The following two files are 
    changed:
        BlackWidow.exe    (684.032 bytes)
        _BlackWidow.exe   (653.824 bytes)

    DISCLAIMER : SoftByte Labs shall not be responsible for the
    usage of this patch, in whole or in part. In no event will 
    SoftByte Labs or the author of this patch be liable for any 
    damages resulting from the use or misuse of this patch. Use 
    at your own risk.

    
  - SoftBite Laughs (May 20, 1998)