========================================================================= Turbo Start version 4.0 Turbo Start - the speedier way to surf! ========================================================================= *** Rated Top 25 % by JARS *** Turbo Start is a search utility that puts more than 90 of the web's most popular search engines at your fingertips. It has powerful features like multiple search, intelligent search, record of past queries. It uses hot technologies like Java, JavaScript and cookies to make your online life easier. It loads directly in your browser and hence is really fast. And best of all - it is totally free! Important: ========== This installation is specially for Windows ( 95/98/NT ) users. If you use any other OS like Unix, Linux, Macintosh, etc. please download the file http://www.rashminsanghvi.com/turb_400unix.zip Installation ============ 1. Extract the files in the zip archive (turb_400.zip) to a temporary folder (eg. C:\Temp\Turbo). 2. Run Setup.exe by double-clicking on it. 3. Setup will install Turbo Start in the folder of your choice. 4. You may now delete the temporary setup files. Uninstallation ============== 1. Click on Start > Programs > Turbo Start > Uninstall Turbo Start. This will start the uninstall program. 2. If you installed Turbo Start to the default folder, you can click on the button 'Remove' to uninstall it. Otherwise, specify the folder where you installed it and click 'Remove'. Start using Turbo Start ======================= Click Start > Programs > Turbo Start > Turbo Start. This will open Turbo Start in your internet browser. We recommend that you use Turbo Start as your start page (the first page that loads up when your browser starts). To do so, refer to the online Help. Accessing Online Help ===================== Help can be accessed at anytime within Turbo Start by clicking on the Help button in the program (shown by a green '?' mark). Windows users can also access it by clicking on Start > Programs > Turbo Start > Turbo Start. Turbocharge your website ======================== Turbo Start has been developed using HTML, Java and JavaScript, which means you can also use it on your website or your corporate intranet. This will add value to your site's content and give a useful utility to your visitors. To do so: 1. Upload all the Turbo Start files and directories (from the folder where you installed Turbo Start) to your web site. Don't upload the file setup.exe 2. Link to the file 'start.html' from your website. Otherwise, if you don't want to upload all the files, you can directly link to the site http://www.rashminsanghvi.com/turbo/start/ which will always have the latest version of Turbo Start online. Minimum requirements. ===================== * an internet browser that supports both Java and JavaScript like Netscape Navigator 3 or later or Internet Explorer 4 or later. Please make sure that both Java and JavaScript are enabled in your browser's options. * a 32-bit operating system like Windows 95/ Windows NT 4 or later, Apple Macintosh, X-Windows, etc. * your own internet account. Turbo Start is freeware. You may make copies of, and distribute the software in its unaltered form, provided all files and the license are kept intact. Changes since 4b4 ================= * Interface enhancements * More engines added * Engines updated Changes since 4b3 ================= 2 Bugs fixed: * Bug in ad server * Netscape used to crash if Java was on and JavaScript off Changes since 4b2 ================= * Updated search engine data * Added toolbar * Added Open / Save Query functionality * Added User-configurable options * Overall optimisation * Added interface to Advanced search pages of major engines * Added banner ads * Improved look & feel * Works on networks and websites * Turbo Start User Forum - http://www.delphi.com/turbostart Contact : Nikunj Sanghvi E mail : rashmin@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in Website : http://www.rashminsanghvi.com/turbo Date : February 12, 1999 (c) Copyright 1999. All rights reserved. Please read license agreement before use.