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- From: ebergman@nyx.cs.du.edu (Eric Bergman-Terrell)
- Subject: Testers Needed for Astronomy Lab for MS Windows
- Message-ID: <1992Jul25.164054.26332@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Organization: Nyx, Public Access Unix @ U. of Denver Math/CS dept.
- Date: Sat, 25 Jul 92 16:40:54 GMT
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- *** Beta Testers Needed for Windows 3.X Astronomy Program ***
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- I need people to text version 1.09 of Astronomy Lab for MS Windows 3.X.
- If you are interested, please send me an e-mail message containing the
- following information:
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- Name:
- E-Mail Address:
- Beta testers must agree to not distribute the test version of the software.
- Beta testers will be sent the final version of the software when testing
- is complete. Astronomy Lab is shareware.
-
- Beta software will be sent via e-mail as uuencoded .zip files. You
- will need to uudecode the files, and then unzip them on your PC.
- UNIX users: do a "man uudecode" for further information.
-
- Testers will send feedback via e-mail to:
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- ebergman@nyx.cs.du.edu
- - or -
- uunet!edoc9!erict
-
-
- Eric Bergman-Terrell
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- Astronomy Lab is one of the most versatile and comprehensive astronomy
- programs available for Microsoft Windows 3.X. Astronomy Lab produces 7
- movies that simulate a host of astronomical phenomena, 15 graphs that
- illustrate many fundamental concepts of astronomy, and 14 printed reports
- that predict the most important astronomical events. All movies, graphs,
- and reports are customized for the user's time zone and location.
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- Astronomy Lab requires Microsoft Windows 3.X or later running in standard
- or enhanced mode, 1 megabyte of available memory, and a mouse. Reports,
- graphs, and movie frames can be printed on any Windows compatible printer.
- Astronomy Lab will use an 8X87 compatible math coprocessor if one is
- installed.
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