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VENDINFO standard v1.04, produced by VendEdit v1.30, 16-Jun-1997
===== Product Information ==============================
Product: "ABACUS - Back to Basics" Fast Math Trainer (Kids/Adults;Eng,D,NL)
Version: 2.1
Version Date: 22-Feb-1997
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Shareware, freely distributable by all channels
Product Description: "ABACUS - Back to Basics" V2.1 (Kids/Adults)
One of the fastest ways to improve mental
arithmetic skills; for beginners and all
those among us who suffer from pocket
calculator syndrome ...
Languages: English, German, Dutch
Reason for version: New under Windows
Category: Education; Computers; Educational computer
games
Keywords: arithmetic math education kids teachware
Lernsoftware Lernprogramm school game
Required Packages: ABA_INST
This Package: ABA_INST
Registration Fee: 20.00-28.00 (US$)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80386)
Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
Standard RAM: 8000K
Hard Drive Space: 5000K
Required:
Hard drive
Keyboard
Mouse
Req'd Software: WINDOWS 3.x or WINDOWS 95
Other Require: 386 CPU (better 486), 8 MB RAM, 5-15 MB disk
space
Orders:
Address: ABATEC Educational Software
Eugen Oetringer
P.O. Box/Postbus 227
3350 AE Papendrecht
The Netherlands
Phone: see Internet homepa
FAX: see Internet homepa
CompuServe: abatec
Internet: abatec@compuserve.com
Other E-mail: Internet:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/abat
ec
Support:
Address: ABATEC Educational Software
Eugen Oetringer
P.O. Box/Postbus 227
3350 AE Papendrecht
The Netherlands
Phone: Check Internet page
FAX: Check Internet page
CompuServe: abatec
Internet: abatec@compuserve.com
Other E-mail: Internet:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/abat
ec
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
"ABACUS - Back to Basics" V2.1 (Kids & Adults; English, German, Dutch)
"ABACUS - Back to Basics" provides one of the fastest ways to improve
mental arithmetic skills; for beginners and all of those among us who
suffer from pocket calculator syndrome ...
ABACUS is not only suited for kids. It is equally suited for all those
whose mental arithmetic capabilities have weakened through the years
(want to check the restaurant bill without a calculator?).
Among the features are flexible adjustment capabilities to nearly any
individual need as well as a progress review feature with different types
of reports.
PC Requirements:
o 386+ (better 486) PC, 8 MB RAM and 8-15 MB free disk space,
o WINDOWS 3.x or WINDOWS 95
===== Packing List =====================================
As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
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===== Installation =====================================
1. Stop all other applications
2.1. If you have the installation file ABA_Inst.exe:
o Double click on the file's name to start the installation
2.2. If you have the installation file ABA_Inst.zip
o You will need another program (WINZIP or PKUNZIP) to extract the
installation package first
o Extract the files from ABA_Inst.zip into an empty directory
o Lookup SETUP.EXE in that directory and double click on it to
start the installation
2.3. If the installation package comes as a set of files (usually within
a directory on CD-ROM):
o Lookup SETUP.EXE in the ABACUS directory and double click on it
to start the installation
2.4. If the installation package comes as a set of files on 2-3 floppy
disks:
o Copy all files to an empty directory
o Lookup SETUP.EXE in that directory and double click on it to
to start the installation
2.5. If you have the "Installation Disks":
o Enter disk 1 into drive A:\
o Lookup SETUP.EXE in drive A:\ and double click on it to start
the installation
3. Start ABACUS from the WINDOW's taskbar or from Program Manager
Note: Some CD-ROM vendors provide additional installation features.
Just follow them.
===== Warranty =========================================
LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING FILES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS"
BASIS. THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THIS SOFTWARE,
WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
NEITHER THE AUTHOR NOR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE CREATION,
PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THIS SOFTWARE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR
INABILITY TO USE SUCH SOFTWARE, EVEN IF THE AUTHOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR CLAIMS. THE PERSON USING THE SOFTWARE
BEARS ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE.
Free technical support is provided for a period of 3 (three) months,
starting with the date of "license code" arrival, but no later than 1
(one) week after "license code" shipment. Non-licensed users may also
request support. However, licensed users will get higher priority.
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of The Netherlands. Any
action or proceeding brought by either party against the other arising
out of or related to this agreement shall be brought only in a STATE or
COURT of competent jurisdiction located in The Netherlands. The parties
hereby consent to in personam jurisdiction of said courts.
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
All copyrights and all other right on this program, including its code,
documentation, appearance, structure and organisation are a proprietary
product of ((c) copyright by) E. Oetringer, Papendrecht, The Netherlands.
Any unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic termination
of this license. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to
E. Oetringer.
I. USAGE LICENSE
ABACUS is NOT a public domain program.
A. Your Rights:
---------------
1. ABACUS may be used in SHAREWARE mode by anybody for a period of
one month. Usage is granted for evaluation purposes only. A
license must be ordered after that period or the software must
be removed from the computer.
2. With a SINGLE PC LICENSE, ABACUS may be installed and used on
a single personal computer (PC) only.
3. With a GROUP LICENSE, ABACUS may be installed and used as defined
in the definition of the GROUP LICENSE agreement. The GROUP LICENSE
definition must be agreed upon with the ABACUS copyright owner.
4. ABACUS may be freely copied for use in SHAREWARE mode. The copy
instructions, which can be found under "Making a Shareware Copy"
of the primary ABACUS window, must be followed. ABACUS may only
be copied as a whole, not in part. Point 1 remains in effect.
5. ABACUS may be copied for backup purposes, provided ABACUS will be
copied as a whole, not in parts.
B. What you may not do:
-----------------------
1. Without written permission, ABACUS may not be copied in any other
way than described under A.)
2. The ABACUS software may not be modified, de-compiled, disassembled,
translated, reverse engineered, or otherwise manipulated.
3. The ABACUS documentation may not be reproduced, distributed or
changed.
4. Proprietary notices or labels on the software may not be removed
or changed.
5. In non-Shareware-mode (for example after the evaluation period),
ABACUS may not be used without a valid license.
6. ABACUS may not be run from a so called server PC. The ABACUS software
must reside on the PC from which it is started.
II. LIMITED DISTRIBUTION LICENSE
Permission is granted to distribute the ABACUS installation package (e.g.
on CD-ROM or through electronic channels), provided the software remains
unchanged and the installation package does not contain license code
information for permanent use (see copy instructions in the main ABACUS
window; to test, install ABACUS on a PC it wasn't on before or delete the
ABACUS directory before installing. ABACUS must come up in SHAREWARE
mode). Shareware Distributors may charge a nominal fee for distribution
of the programm. The recipient of ABACUS must be informed, in advance,
that the fee paid to acquire ABACUS does not relieve the recipient from
ordering a license with an associated fee.
For other cases or to distribute in modified form, you must consult the
attached data record, which is hereby incorporated by reference. Any
distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements expressed in
that data record is hereby authorized.
Permission to distribute the ABACUS installation package is not
transferable, assignable, saleable, or franchisable. Each vendor wishing
to distribute the package must independently satisfy the terms of this
limited distribution license.
E. Oetringer may revoke any permissions granted here, by notifying you in
writing. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to E.
Oetringer.
===== About VENDINFO Files =============================
Each VENDINFO.DIZ file contains extensive information about a product.
This "human-readable" section is followed by a compressed data record
useable by automated tools. The data record allows BBSes and other
distributors to automate package handling, and provides users with a
wealth of product information. VENDINFO tools (free viewer for users,
free or inexpensive processors for distributors, editors for authors)
are available from many sources, including the originators of VENDINFO:
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===== Compressed Data Record Follows ===================
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