

         THE LIGHTNING LINKER README FILE 
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   Contents: 
             Introduction
             Install Note
             Copyright 
             License   
             Distribution of Lightning Linker







     INTRODUCTION TO THE LIGHTNING LINKER 
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  What Is The Lightning Linker? 
   
  The Lightning Linker automates the task of 
  adding your link to Free Link Pages. The more
  link pages your on, the more traffic to your
  site. Lightning Linker will add your link to
  100's of Free Link Pages in just minutes! It
  uses our exclusive, ever growing DataBase of
  Link Page URLs that are downloaded into the
  Lightning Linker with the click of a button!
  Plus you get free monthly DataBase updates 
  automatically with this easy to use program.
  Just enter your site information you want to
  to submit click 2 buttons and your Link, 
  E-Mail, Site Tile, and Description are on 
  the Web FAST for quick traffic to your site!  
  
 
  Increase Your Traffic! 
  
  The Web now has many 1000's of FREE LINK
  PAGES  to post your URL to. The Free Link 
  sites are a great way to get extra traffic to
  your site.  Your link will be up for all to see
  in minutes not weeks as most Search Engines 
  require to become listed. And as many of you 
  know, it is not easy to get high ranking position
  with the top Search Engines. If your on page 200
  who will ever notice your site?
 
  
  Save Time! 
  
  Have you ever posted to many Links Pages? 
  Then you know the time it takes and how boring
  it can be. Don't you have better things to do?
  That's why we made the Lightning Linker. It's
  F-A-S-T!!! And you can download new links page
  DataBases automatically with the click of a 
  button. All Link Page DataBases are checked to
  make sure the don't contain dead URLs. Each
  DataBase has 300+ Link Pages with more added
  and updated all the time. The list you can 
  submit to just keeps growing and growing.

  
  More info in Help
 
  For more Details on using Lightning Linker 
  Please see the help after running the  
  program.  

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                    Install Note
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 If you use the install feature from a Zip program
 and in the unlikely event Setup fails do the following:

 1) Make any new directory where ever you want.
 2) Rename the new directory to install.
 3) Extract the Lightng.Zip file to the new directory
 and run Setup from there.
 4) Delete the install directory after Setup is finished.
                       
 

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               The Lightning Linker
          Shareware User License Agreement 
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This is an agreement between YourDreams, Inc (to be  
hereinafter referred to as "YDI") and you, the end user, of  
an Shareware copy of the software program, Lightning Linker. 
 
Contents: 
          Copyright 
          License 
          Distribution of Lightning Linker (Shareware) 
 




Copyright 
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The software program "Lightning Linker" and its accompanying  
distribution files (to be hereinafter collectively referred to as the  
"Software"),  is and shall remain the property of YDI. In addition 
and without any limitation to the foregoing the rights to reproduce, 
multiply and make copies of the Software is an shall remain the  
exclusive property of YDI except as otherwise provided for in this 
agreement. The Software is protected by all applicable copyright  
laws and international treaties.  
 
License 
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YDI grants you the right to use the Software on a single  
computer constrained by the following: 
 
Shareware License - Applies if you have not purchased a full user license 
and password from YDI 
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The use of this Shareware version is further constrained as follows: 
 
(1) Use is for evaluation only. 
 
(2) You must not use the Lightning Linker evaluation after 30 days. 
If you wish to use this product after this date you must purchase a 
real (non The Lightning Linker) copy (see order.txt in the distribution files
or http://www4.bcity.com/web_promotion/index.html for details of how to do
this). 
 
The conditions below under "Both licenses" also apply to this Shareware 
license. 
 
Full User License - Applies only if you have purchased a full user license 
and password from YDI 
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You may only use the serial number and password which you have purchased 
from YDI. You will not reveal your password to other parties 
and will not use other party's passwords. 
 
The conditions below under "Both licenses" also apply to this full user 
license. 
 
 
Both Licenses - Applies to both Shareware and full user license. 
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You will indemnify and hold YDI and its suppliers harmless from and  
against any claims or liabilities arising out of the use, reproduction
or distribution of the program. 
 
You will not disassemble or reverse compile or reverse engineer the  
Software or any portion of the Software. 
 
This program is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either  
expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of  
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. 
 
In no event will YDI be liable to you for any damages, including, but
not limited to, any lost profits, lost savings, or any other incidental
or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use 
this program, even if YDI has been advised of such damages, or for any
other claim by any other party. 
 
The sole risk in determining whether or not Lightning Linker is  
appropriate for your use lies with you. 
 
If for any reason any portions of this agreement are not enforceable or  
unlawful then all other remaining portions will still form a valid license  
agreement. 
 

Distribution of Lightning Linker (Shareware) 
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Permission is hereby granted for you to distribute this software (not 
including serial numbers or passwords) via web sites, BBSs, floppy disks
or CD-ROMs provided that the software is distributed whole and complete and
unchanged in any way and provided that no serial numbers or passwords are
supplied with the distribution or any references or associations are made 
to serial numbers or passwords which may unlock this Shareware version. 
You must not charge for distributing this software except in the case of 
distribution via floppy disk or CD-ROM where reasonable charges may be made
to cover the cost of media etc., You must not charge for downloading from
a web site or BBS. You must notify YDI by email that you wish to distribute
the Shareware version so that we can contact you when we release updates
etc., (email: yourdreams@earthlink.net). We will even provide to your web
site from ours if we feel it is appropriate. 


December 30, 1998