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Ultimate Geography
Distributed by:
Ultimate Software
P. O. Box 2454
White City, OR 97503
(503) 830-0501
Programming by Richard W. Watson
Documentation by Richard W. Watson and Tom Knackstedt
Copyright and distribution by
Ultimate Software
P. O. Box 2454
White City, OR 97503
(503) 830-0501 (voice)
Program and Documentation Copyright 1991 Ultimate Software. All rights
reserved.
Ultimate Geography is a trademark of Ultimate Software.
PC, PC XT, PC AT, PS/2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We at Ultimate Software couldn't possibly produce products like this one
without help. We would like to thank the following people:
A special thanks to Mike for making this all possible.
To Pat who has listened even when she had no idea what I was talking
about, or why.
To Tom for his excellent beta testing and advice.
To Thomas for taking over my other responsibilities.
To Mike Smedley and SoftC, Ltd. who developed The C Extended Library and
The SoftC Database Library that made coding so much easier.
The following tools were used in creating this software:
Compilers: Borland C++ 2.00, and Borland Assembler 2.0.
Libraries: The C Extended Library from Mike Smedley and
TesSeRact, SoftC Database Library from SoftC, Ltd.
Debuggers: Borland Turbo Debugger 2.0, and Borland C++
Interactive Development Environment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Registration Information 1, 9
License Agreement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Technical Support 4
Program Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installation 5
Execution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
FILE 6
QUIZZING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
STATE INFO 7
GRAPH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Registration Benefits & additional information 9
Introduction Page 1
Welcome, and thank you for trying Ultimate Geography.
Ultimate Geography was designed to help you learn about the United States,
while also including a wide variety of general information.
You'll find Ultimate Geography is full of interesting statistics about all
50 states, while still holding on to an excellent quizzing system.
Capitals as well as State names can be quizzed, and all of the states have
information about their population, size, trivia, industries, crime,
marriage, births, divorce, and death.
Ultimate Geography is being distributed through Shareware, which allows
you to test out a program before purchasing it. Further explanation of
Shareware and Registration can be found on this page.
In the following pages you will learn how to install and use Ultimate
Geography to its full benefit.
Registration Information
Ultimate Geography is a copyrighted program protected by all applicable
U.S. and International copyright laws. If you have obtained this copy
from a shareware disk vendor, an on-line computer service or bulletin
board, a friend or colleague, or any similar source, you have the trial
(unregistered) copy. You are allowed to use this copy without charge for
a limited time as specified under the license agreement. After this time,
you must register in order to continue using Ultimate Geography legally.
This method of distribution is known as Shareware, a distribution concept
begun by Jim Button. It allows you, as a user, to evaluate the software
in your own home to make sure it meets your needs before you pay for it.
The registration fee for Ultimate Geography is only $15. Payment of this
fee entitles you to:
A disk with the latest version of Ultimate Geography, registered
directly to you.
An upgrade to the next major release of Ultimate Geography.
Technical Support via telephone or selected Electronic Bulletin
Boards.
Notification of other programs within the Ultimate Software Library.
Registration Information (continued) Page 2
Or, you can take the teacher/student option for $30. Payment of this fee
entitles you to:
A disk with the latest version of Ultimate Geography, registered
directly to you, with all of the features listed above.
Tracking features that will keep track of every test taken, students
name, their score, the date and time.
Report features that include the ability to display or print reports
for individuals, a certain date, a particular score, a wide variety
of selections exists.
Ultimate Geography's License Agreement
(1) Copyright: This program and documentation are Copyright Ultimate
Software 1991, and are protected by U.S. and International copyright laws.
You are granted a license to use your copy of Ultimate Geography under the
terms and conditions specified in this license agreement.
(2) Definitions: Ultimate Geography is being distributed in three
forms: 1. The "registered" copy being distributed on diskette from
Ultimate Software, with a unique serial number and the words "Registered
Version" appearing on the diskette label. 2. The "registered" copy being
distributed for teachers or students from Ultimate Software, with a unique
serial number and the words "Registered Version - T/S" appearing on the
diskette label. 3. A "shareware" copy being distributed via electronic
bulletin boards, on-line services, shareware disk vendors, or another
individual. This copy will include the shareware notice when you exit the
program.
(3) Shareware Copies: Shareware copies are distributed to allow you to
try the program before you pay for it. These copies are still Copyright
Ultimate Software 1991. These copies are not to be confused with "public
domain" or "free" software. You are allowed to use the shareware copies
for a trial period of 30 days. Once the trial period is over, you are
required to register with Ultimate Software for $15 or $30.
(4) Registered Copies: Registered copies are only distributed to those
persons who have purchased them through Ultimate Software or an authorized
reseller. Your registered copies may only be used in accordance with the
License agreement and any additional specifications defined within
enclosed documents. (In other words, for site licenses.)
(5) Use on Networks or Multiple Systems: A site license agreement will
accompany your copy of Ultimate Geography if you have purchased one. The
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