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                              Simple DOS v1.0
              "A Simple, No Hassle Approach to Learning DOS!"
                  (C) 1995 TIM HAYES ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
                             The Limit Software
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  Contents of the Simple DOS Package  


 Files that should be included with the program:

 SIMPLE.EXE    The actual Simple DOS Program
 MANUAL.TXT    The Simple DOS Documentation
 REGISTER.TXT  The Registration form for Simple DOS
 SHAREWRE.DOC  A description of the Shareware concept
 SIMPLE.DAT    A small Data File that Simple DOS requires
 REGISTER.BAT  A Batch File to View and Print the Registration Form
 MANUAL.BAT    A Batch File to View or Print the Registration Form
 VENDOR.DOC    Information for Vendors
 SURVEY.TXT    The Limit Software's Survey

 Files that are created from the programs:

 SECT1.DAT     A Data File that stores your lesson details
 SECT2.DAT     A Data File that stores your lesson details
 SECT3.DAT     A Data File that stores your lesson details
 SECT4.DAT     A Data File that stores your lesson details
 SECT5.DAT     A Data File that stores your lesson details

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  Overview  


 Simple DOS is a simple, no hassle approach to help you learn DOS.  Features
 include:

          * A simple to understand explanation of common DOS commands
          * The ability to practice DOS Commands that you have learned
          * An indicator that tells you if you completed that section or not
          * A Colorful design and easy to use interface.
          * Full Explanation of the DOS Prompt and other areas of DOS
          * A small electronic glossary that explains some of the complex
            computer terminology.

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  Disclaimer  


 This program is release "As Is" and there is **NO** warranty or gurantee
 that it will work for you and that it will not cause any problems.  You
 have chosen to use this program, YOU are soley responsible for any un-
 fortunate problems that may develop from it's use/misuse.  I will gladly
 listen to any suggestions or problems you may have, and I will do my best
 to fix whatever needs to be fixed.  I can not be held responsible for any
 problems you may have, whether directly or indirectly due to the use of
 this program, its utilities, or associated files.

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  Copyrights & Notices  


 Under local laws and according to the relevant international conventions,
 ALL versions of Simple DOS are copyright 1995 by Tim Hayes.

 MS-DOS is (C) Copyright by Microsoft Corporation.

 All other programs & trademarks are copyrights of their respected owners.

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  Shareware Licence  


  Tim Hayes hereby grants to all a licence terminable at 7 days notice to
  distribute copies of the Shareware evaluation version of Simple DOS subject
  to the following limitations:

  ALL the files must be distributed. The individual files must also be
  complete and unmodified and without the addition of other files.

  Simple DOS may NEVER be sold or distributed for profit or anticipated
  profit without the written permission of Tim Hayes.

  Simple DOS may not be `bundled' with hardware without written permission
  from Tim Hayes.

  Succinctly: NO ONE other then Tim Hayes may charge money for Simple DOS.

  The registered version of Simple DOS may NOT be distributed or copied (other
  then for backup purposes).

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  Offer of Licence   


  Tim Hayes hereby offers you, the reader of this offer, a licence to use
  Simple DOS for 30 days for evaluation purposes only in return for your
  agreement to report to Tim Hayes directly or indirectly any bugs found
  or suggestions for improvements.

  After the evaulation period is over, you MUST register Simple DOS with
  Tim Hayes or delete the program.

  If you decline this offer, please do not use Simple DOS.

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  Benefits of Registering  


 When you register Simple DOS you will receive the following:

  Reminder goes away
   The various registration reminders throughout the program will be removed.

  You will receive an extended Glossary
   The Glossary portion of Simple DOS will be expanded.

  You help support future development of this user-supported program.

  You are allowed to use the program for more than 21 days.

  Any other programs that I can fit on the disk.

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  Installation  


 Simple DOS comes in a single executable file called SIMPLE.EXE.  All you
 have to do is extract it, and then type SIMPLE to execute and use the
 program.

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  Error Messages  


 Error: Not Enough Memory
 Solution: Free up some extra memory by using a boot disk or another method.

 Error: File not found in module (whatever)
 Solution: This means that Simple DOS detects that a file is missing. This
           should not happen in normal operation.  Check to make sure you
           have an authentic version, or contact Tim Hayes.

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  Notifying the Author  


 I can be reached either by America Online or the Internet.  My America Online
 screen names is THELIMIT.  My Internet address is thelimit@aol.com

[END OF THE SIMPLE DOS DOCUMENTATION FILE]

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