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The DISK CONSULTANT (c) 1990-1991
Version 1.0
This shareware product is solely owned by:
ACL SOFTWARE
Soliman Shebani, 1601 Fulton Ave. Suite 10
Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 973-1850
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Thank you for taking the time to evaluate THE DISK CONSULTANT. This
program has been made available to you through the "Shareware" method
of software distribution. Shareware is not a type of computer
program, but rather a "Try Before You Buy" marketing method. With
this method you are provided with a fully functional copy of the
programs to run in the comfort of your own home or place of work so
that you may fully evaluate the system in regards to your needs.
However, Shareware is not a free software. If, after using this
program for a reasonable evaluation period, you must either stop using
it or purchase a registered copy form ACL SOFTWARE (Note - any payment
you have made to a disk vendor for this shareware copy goes to cover
their cost of reproduction and distribution only. No portion of that
money gos to us, and it does not authorize you to use the system
indifintely.
The registered version of the DISK CONSULTANT includes more
information that this shareware version.
To register your copy of the Disk Consultant, select " How To
Register" form the main menu, read the instructions, then press Y to
print the registration form.
Registered owners receive by mail:
1) The most current version of the program.
2) Legal authorization to continue using the program.
3) Notification of future updates and other program releases.
Also please feel free to share this shareware version with your
friends and associates so they may evaluate the programs for their
needs.
PROGRAM FEATURES
The DISK CONSULTANT is software PACKAGE that contains useful
information for every computer user. It is designed to save you
valuable time and possibly a lot of money. The following is a partial
listing of what it includes.
PC MAINTENANCE GUIDE - How to care for your computer. Do-it yourself
computer cleaning. Maintenance tips and information on handling
diskettes, diagnostic software and repair services in USA.
BUYER'S GUIDE - A listing for hundreds of mail order companies
that advertise in computer magazines. Shows you where to buy ribbons,
diskettes, hard disks, computer systems, printers, supplies and
accessories. Information provided include names, addresses, phone
numbers, products sold and in many cases 800 numbers and fax numbers.
SPEEDING-UP YOUR SYSTEM - A number of ways that can be
implemented to increase the overall speed and performance of
your system especially if is an IBM PC/XT or compatible.
SHAREWARE - The future way for buying software. What is it,
how it works, the most successful shareware companies and a
data base of over 300 shareware distributors.
PLUS - Computer magazines, computer book publishers, business
ideas, and more.
The DISK CONSULTANT is ideal for consultants, small businesses, the
self-employed or any individual one who wants to have one source for
a wealth of useful information.
This program is very easy to use. All you have to do is select an
item form the menu by pressing a number, the program will display the
requested information on the screen. Use the arrow keys, page Up, Pg
Dn, Home, or End keys to move throughout the text or you can print the
information on the screen by pressing the letter " P ".
You can search for a product or a company name by pressing the Letter
"F". On-screen help is available by typing " ? "
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FUTURE UPDATES
This is the first release of the program. Which means it is still in
the first stages. We hope that this program will grow to the point
where it will become a source for all PC related information.
Due to the nature of the information included, the DISK CONSULTANT
will be updated regularly. Depending upon users feedback, future
updates will include more information, more computer related products
possibly the price of some items.
Among the items that will be added soon are: Fax machines, CD ROM
software and computer books.
Even if you do not want to register, please send us your suggestions
and comments that will improve this program. It is only with your
feedback that this program will serve its purpose to be a truly a
complete DISK CONSULTANT.
If you would like to print the comments form included in this disk,
you may do so by typing: COPY COMMENTS.FRM PRN ( Enter )
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
The DISK CONSULTANT will run on any IBM PC/XT/AT/PS2 or true
compatible provided the following conditions are met:
1) 256K of memory
2) Any type of monitor (Mono, CGA, EGA, VGA, VGA mono)
3) Dos 2.1 or higher
4) 1 disk drive (Hard disk recommended but not necessary)
5) printer (optional)
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IMPORTANT NOTE
Throughout this disk are commercial names of products made by other
manufacturers and developers. Many of these product names are
either registered or unregistered trademarks of their respective
manufacturers or developers. We have no affiliation or association
with any of these products or companies
The program LIST.COM that displays text files on the screen is a
copyrighted program by Vernon Beurg and used in this disk with his
permission.
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DISCLAIMER
Every effort has been made to provide accurate information in this
program. However the DISK CONSULTANT may contain any number of
typographical, graphical, printing or interpretation errors and is
provided as is with no warranty or guarantee of any kind, either
expressed or implied. We claim no responsibility for damage or
loses of any kind, either accidental or otherwise through the use
or misuse of this program, even if ACL SOFTWARE is advised of such
damages or for any claims by any other party.
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