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- Welcome to the CICA 32 CDROM!
-
-
- This 4-disc collection contains over 2 gigabytes of the most useful
- applications and utilities for Windows 95 and Windows NT. We
- carefully selected the highest quality programs from our massive
- Internet archive at ftp://ftp.simtel.net. Among the many useful
- programs located on the CD's, you will find :
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- 41 business applications
- 24 calculator programs
- 14 calendar programs
- 11 science programs
- 63 database applications
- 11 text editing utilities
- 72 educational programs
- 54 email utilities
- 55 file utilities
- 35 finance applications
- 87 graphic programs
- 52 HTML utilities
- 135 Internet utilities
- 96 multimedia programs
- 14 network programs
- 14 printing utilities
- 92 programming files
- 43 personal information managers
- 49 screen saver packages
- 35 security programs
- 7 virus scanners
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- Here is a list of some important files and directories:
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- readme.txt The file you are currently reading
- 00global.txt Global index of this disc
- 00_index.txt Top Level index of this disc
- 00_index.htm Index for this CDROM in HTML format.
- setup.exe Windows Installation Program for this CDROM
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- view.exe File Browser/Uncompressor for MS-DOS
- utils\w32view.exe File Browser for Windows 95, Windows NT, and Win32s.
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- docs\ Documentation regarding this CDROM
- docs\view.doc Documentation regarding VIEW.EXE
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- Quick Start Instructions:
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- Windows 95/NT:
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- Insert the cdrom into the cdrom drive. This will automatically
- start a CDROM browser program called WinView.
-
- Alternatively, you can also install the program group and icon
- by selecting the "Start" menu and choosing "Run". At the Run
- box, type: "D:\setup", assuming 'D' is your cdrom drive.
-
- Using the HTML interface :
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- Point your web browser to the root level 00_index.htm file.
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- For example, in Netscape:
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- 1. Click on "File"
- 2. Click on "Open File"
- 3. Choose your CDROM drive
- 4. Select the 00_index.htm file
-
- In Internet Explorer:
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- 1. Click on "File"
- 2. Click on "Open"
- 3. Click on "Browse"
- 4. Choose your CDROM drive
- 5. Select the 00_index.htm file
-
- The 00_index.htm files have been tested under Netscape 3.0 (Windows,
- Macintosh, and FreeBSD), and Internet Explorer 3.0 (Windows).
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- CICA is a registered trademark of Walnut Creek CDROM
- CICA lion is copyright 1998 Walnut Creek CDROM and Laura C. Tullio
- This CDROM is copyright 1998 Walnut Creek CDROM
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- WinView and View
-
- To make browsing the disc easier, we have included the program WinView for
- Windows, and the program VIEW for MSDOS on the CDROM. These programs allow
- you to page through index files, browse through directories on the CD, view
- documentation and uncompress/install the program(s) you want onto your hard
- disk.
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- Shareware
-
- This disk contains many shareware programs and images. Shareware can be
- considered to be a sort of try before you buy system where you are expected
- to pay the program author a registration fee if you find the program or image
- useful. You will find details of registration included in the document/text
- files provided with each program.
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- Disclaimer
-
- Walnut Creek CDROM makes no warranty about any file on this CDROM, including
- any written by Walnut Creek. You, not Walnut Creek CDROM, assume all risk of
- using any of the files on this CDROM. We reserve the right to limit any
- effort on our part to rectify problems with any file on this CDROM.
-
- We cannot accept any responsibility or liability in the event that using the
- software on this disc causes you grief, malfunction, data loss or thinning of
- the hair. As with any new software, make sure that you back up your system
- regularly so that you can recover from unforeseen crashes.
-
- Although we have made every attempt to examine every program on this disc,
- some non-shareware or public domain programs may have slipped by. If you
- find such a program on this disc, please notify us immediately so we can
- rectify the situation. Thanks.
-
- This CDROM comes with a full money back guarantee. If you are dissatisfied
- for any reason, you can return it for a full refund.
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- ASP
-
- Walnut Creek CDROM is an approved vendor and associate member of the
- Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that
- the shareware principle works for you. If you are unable to resolve a
- shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting the member
- directly, ASP may be able to help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a
- dispute or problem with an ASP member, but does not provide technical support
- for members' products. Please write to the ASP Ombudsman at 545 Grover Road,
- Muskegon, MI 49442 or send a CompuServe message via CompuServe Mail to ASP
- Ombudsman 70007,3536.
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- Trademarks
-
- All trademarks belong to their respective trademark holders. Third-Party
- applications/software/information are copyrighted by their respective owners.
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- Copyright
-
- This CDROM copyright (c) 1998 Walnut Creek CDROM. All rights reserved.
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- This CDROM is unconditionally guaranteed. If you are dissatisfied for any
- reason, simply return it with a short note and your contact information for
- a full refund.
-
- Walnut Creek CDROM
- Suite 260
- 1547 Palos Verdes Mall
- Walnut Creek CA 94596
- USA
-
- 1 800 786-9907 (Sales)
- +1 925 674-0783 (Sales)
- +1 925 603-1234 (Tech Support) [9 AM - 5 PM, Mon-Fri, PST]
- +1 925 674-0821 FAX [24 hours]
- Email: orders@cdrom.com (Orders)
- Email: info@cdrom.com (Information)
- Email: support@cdrom.com (Tech Support)
- WWW: http://www.cdrom.com/ (info, tech support, sales)
- FTP: ftp.cdrom.com
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