============================== README.TXT ================================ Welcome to the Math Solutions CDROM ----------------------------------- The Math Solutions CDROM is a collection of Math related programs and files for MS DOS, MS Windows, and Macintosh. There are plenty of math programs, related files and solutions for every math enthusiast to enjoy. This CDROM is an invaluable resource and a good reference that contains solutions to both common and complex math problems. Also included on this Math CDROM is the entire HP48 calculator archive. ========================================================================== MSDOS Quick Start Change to your CDROM drive and type "view" (without quotes). Example: C:\> D: D:\> view ========================================================================== Here is a list of some important files and directories on the disc. view.exe MSDOS File Browser/Uncompressor 00global.txt Global index of this disc docs\ Documentation regarding these discs docs\view.doc Documentation regarding VIEW.EXE setup.exe Windows Installation Program readme.txt Documentation about this disc. docs\ Walnut Creek CDROM Documentation. hp48\ Programs for the HP48 Series Calculator. mac\ Math related programs for Macintosh. msdos\ Math related programs for MSDOS. win3\ Math utilities and programs for MS-Windows. _bbs\ BBS support files ========================================================================== Macintosh users: ---------------- The files and applications on this cdrom are sorted by category. To access the files or applications you can double-click on the item you are interested in or if the files are compress, you have to uncompress them before using. There are utilities on this cdrom specifically for this task, they are in 'MacUtils:Compression' directory. Hints: Stuffit Expander in the "MacUtils:Compression:Stuffit Utils" directory can uncompress all the most common formats. Copy "Stuffit Expander 3.5.2 Installer" to your local hard disk and install this first. Once it is installed, you can just click on the compressed files and drag-and-drop it on the "Stuffit Expander" icon. The compressed files are identified by their filename extension ie, the 'program.zip' ends with a .zip extension. This will tell you that the file 'program' is compressed using the zip compression format. Here is a list of other common compressed files that you can uncompress with Stuffit Expander: .sit .cpt .zip .arc .pkg .gz .uu .Z .hqx .bin Note: some folders include a readme document. You should read the readme document before opening any files or applications. ============================================================================ MSDOS and MS Windows users To make browsing the disc easier, we have included the VIEW program for MSDOS and Windows in the root directory of the CDROM. This program allows you to page through the index files, browse through the images on the CDROM, view the documentation and uncompress the program(s) you want onto your hard disk. In order to start up the VIEW program, do one of the following: For MSDOS: just type in VIEW to start to view this document. For Windows: From the Program Manager, choose the RUN option under the FILE menu, then enter "D: VIEW" at the run option bar. (Substitute your CDROM drive letter for "D" if it is different.) ========================================================================== Shareware This disk contains many shareware programs and images. Shareware can be considered to be a sort of try before you buy system where you are expected to pay the program author a registration fee if you find the program or image useful. You will find details of registration included in the document/text files provided with each program. ========================================================================== Disclaimer Walnut Creek CDROM makes no warranty about any file on this CDROM, including any written by Walnut Creek. You, not Walnut Creek CDROM, assume all risk of using any of the files on this CDROM. We reserve the right to limit any effort on our part to rectify problems with any file on this CDROM. We cannot accept any responsibility or liability in the event that using the software on this disc causes you grief, malfunction, data loss or thinning of the hair. As with any new software, make sure that you back up your system regularly so that you can recover from unforeseen crashes. Although we have made every attempt to examine every program on this disc, some non-shareware or public domain programs may have slipped by. If you find such a program on this disc, please notify us immediately so we can rectify the situation. Thanks. This CDROM comes with a full money back guarantee. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, you can return it for a full refund. ========================================================================== ASP Walnut Creek CDROM is an approved vendor and associate member of the Association of Shareware Professionals (ASP). ASP wants to make sure that the shareware principle works for you. If you are unable to resolve a shareware-related problem with an ASP member by contacting the member directly, ASP may be able to help. The ASP Ombudsman can help you resolve a dispute or problem with an ASP member, but does not provide technical support for members' products. 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