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002|002|002|026|050|074|098|122|170|026|026|026|026| 196| | | | ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ DESERT STORM ║ ║─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────║ ║ Welcome to the Desert Storm\Farewell to Babylon. Desert Storm is a hypertext║ ║ type database created in and running under PC-KEY-DRAW. Use a mouse, ║ ║ joystick or cursor keys to move around the arrow around the screen. Select ║ ║ the desired action with <ENTER> or the left mouse button. Use <BackSpace> ║ ║ to move backward one step at a time. To change the joystick sensitivity ║ ║ use <j>. ║ ║ ║ ║ You can freely explore the database in any order you desire. Most selections║ ║ move to another screen full of information, but some selections provide ║ ║ animation or supplemental information. To get population and other info on ║ ║ each country in the database move the cursor over the country name in large ║ ║ type and use <ENTER> to select. ║ ║ ║ ║ We hope you find Desert Storm\Farewell to Babylon to be easy, fun, and very ║ ║ informative to use. ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ Use <?> to enter this text file at any point in the program ║ ║ Use <Esc> to exit this text file and return to the database ║ ║ Additional information is available using <PgDn> and <PgUp> ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ DESERT STORM ║ ║─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────║ ║ Welcome to the Desert Storm\Farewell to Babylon. Desert Storm is being ║ ║ distributed as shareware with a registration fee of only $15, of which $5 ║ ║ will be donated to the American Red Cross to support their fund raising ║ ║ efforts. When you register you will receive the latest version of the ║ ║ program. We plan to update the program as time, funds, and events permit. ║ ║ ║ ║ Thank you for your support. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. ║ ║ ║ ║ Desert Storm\Farewell to Babylon was conceived, created and illustrated by: ║ ║ ║ ║ Vance J. Cushing ║ ║ ║ ║ Desert Storm is a HyperDraw application created in and running under: ║ ║ ║ ║ PC-KEY-DRAW by OEDWARE ║ ║ ║ ║ Desert Storm and PC-KEY-DRAW are available directly from: ║ ║ ║ ║ OEDWARE, PO Box 595, Columbia, MD 21045-0595, (301) 997-9333 ║ ║ * MORE *║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ ║ ║ To register Desert Storm and get the latest version. Send check, money order║ ║ Visa, or MasterCard number, along with your name and address to: ║ ║ ║ ║ OEDWARE ║ ║ PO Box 595 ║ ║ Columbia, MD 21045-0595 ║ ║ ║ ║ or FAX your credit card number to: ║ ║ ║ ║ OEDWARE (301) 997-2143 ║ ║ ║ ║ or call with your credit card number to: ║ ║ ║ ║ OEDWARE (301) 997-9333 ║ ║ ║ ║ For additional information call: ║ ║ ║ ║ OEDWARE (301) 997-9333 or BBS (301) 730-1253 ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ See the next page for a handy registration form * MORE *║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ REGISTRATION FORM ║ ║ ║ ║ Thank you for creating Desert Storm. Here is $15 for registration to ║ ║ encourage you to improve the program and to create additional information ║ ║ systems. I understand I will receive the latest version and that $5 will ║ ║ will be donated to the American Red Cross. ║ ║ ║ ║ Name:______________________________________________________ Diskette Size ║ ║ ║ ║ Company:___________________________________________________ __ 5 1/4" ║ ║ ║ ║ Address:___________________________________________________ __ 3 1/2" ║ ║ ║ ║ City:__________________________ State:_____ Zip:___________ ║ ║ ║ ║ Phone:_____________________________________________________ ║ ║ ║ ║ Credit Card #:______________________________ Expires:______ ║ ║ ║ ║ Signature:_________________________________________________ ║ ║ ║ ║ Use Print Screen to reproduce this form * MORE * ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ DISTRIBUTION ║ ║ ║ ║ Anyone interested in distributing Desert Storm - Farewell to Babylon can do ║ ║ so provided no fee other then a small disk copying fee is charged ($5 for ║ ║ complete set maximum); all files are included, unaltered; and the user ║ ║ is informed that the program is shareware. ║ ║ ║ ║ Please pass on copies to friends, relatives and business acquaintances. ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ADDING YOUR OWN ║ ║ ║ ║ Desert Storm - Farewell to Babylon does not have to be static. You can add ║ ║ to it by using PC-KEY-DRAW. You may want to create new images, enhance the ║ ║ current images or added additional links between images. It is easy to do ║ ║ and others can share in what you have created. We would appreciate copies ║ ║ of any additions that you make so that we can added them to the master copy ║ ║ for others to share. ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ * MORE * ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ COMMENTS ║ ║ ║ ║ We are happy to share some of the early comments from those that have tried ║ ║ Desert Storm - Farewell to Babylon. ║ ║ ║ ║ "Once in a while a new program comes along that gets us excited. Well, ║ ║ DESERT STORM is just such a program its timely release makes it even more ║ ║ exciting." ║ ║ Curt Bruce ║ ║ The Software Shoppe ║ ║ ║ ║ "I was very impressed with the appearance of this package...I take my hat ║ ║ off to you and your firm." ║ ║ Bruce Fulda ║ ║ Cheap Disks ║ ║ ║ ║ "Enclosed is my $15 registration fee. I'm looking forward to receiving the ║ ║ latest version of the program." ║ ║ John Pulliam ║ ║ ║ ║ "So that is what happened!!" Saddam Hussein ║ ║ * MORE * ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ MORE COMMENTS ║ ║ ║ ║ "This is a fun piece of spectacular, mouse-oriented shareware devoted to ║ ║ informing AND entertaining the uneducated about a little bit of the history║ ║ geography, personalities and armament of Iraq, its neighbors, and others ║ ║ involved in the Persian Gulf conflict." ║ ║ John Iannuzzi ║ ║ ║ ║ "It's a lot of fun to explore and the author, Vance Cushing, seems to be ║ ║ doing a fine job of updating and adding information." ║ ║ Paul Demmitt ║ ║ President of CMMUG ║ ║ ║ ║ "The real strength of this program is its detailed drawing and descriptions ║ ║ of the military hardware involved...But what really makes this program fun ║ ║ is its dynamic aspects. It has several animation sequences...most import- ║ ║ antly the events of February 24-26...I commend this program to all military║ ║ nuts, kids studying the history of the war, and those computer users who ║ ║ would like to see a piece of educational software that is lots of fun." ║ ║ David Olson ║ ║ Editor of Bug Bytes ║ ║ * MORE * ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ MORE COMMENTS ║ ║ ║ ║ "Now a very creative and inexpensive program called Desert Storm - Farewell ║ ║ to Babylon by Vance Cushing preserves the history of that conflict...Add ║ ║ an important piece of history to your disk collection." ║ ║ Dennis Carothers ║ ║ PC Report ║ ║ The Boston Computer Society║ ║ ║ ║ RELIEF EFFORTS ║ ║ ║ ║ Your support for the Red Cross is now needed more then ever. Please help by║ ║ registering this program, remember we will send $5 to the Red Cross. You ║ ║ may want to send additional moneys to the Red Cross to help them help those ║ ║ who are suffering. For your convenience a printable form is included on the ║ ║ next page. Use <PgDn> and then <Print Screen> to send the form to the your ║ ║ printer. Then just fill it out and mail it to the address on the form. ║ ║ Its that easy and you will be helping a lot of needy people! ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!! ║ ║ * MORE * ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ╔═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ Donation to American Red Cross Relief Efforts ║ ║ ║ ║ I have enclosed a check to help with your numerous relief efforts, both here║ ║ and across the globe. I was made aware of the need for help through the ║ ║ computer program Desert Storm - Farewell to Babylon. ║ ║ ║ ║ Name:______________________________________________________ ____ $25 ║ ║ ║ ║ Address:___________________________________________________ ____ $50 ║ ║ ║ ║ City:__________________________ State:_____ Zip:___________ ____$100 ║ ║ ║ ║ Phone:_____________________________________________________ ____$200 ║ ║ ║ ║ Credit Card #:______________________________ Expires:______ ____$500 ║ ║ ║ ║ Signature:_________________________________________________ ____ Other ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ ║ Send to: American Red Cross * P.O. Box 37243 * Washington, DC 20013 ║ ║ ║ ║ Use Print Screen to reproduce this form ║ ╚═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝