REF FILE
========

The REF command calls an ASCII file, network file, or program named REF to
provide alternate ways to access information in a hypertext system.

Alphabetical listing of the files on this disk
==============================================

HYPER.EXE     Main PC-Hypertext program
HELP.HYP      PC-Hypertext help file
MESSAGES.HYP  PC-Hypertext messages file
CONFIG.HYP    PC-Hypertext option setting
CTRL.COM      PC-Hypertext batch file program
FILELIST.HYP  List of files for this knowledgebase
HYPER.NET     Network for this knowledgebase

<COLORTX.3>   Graphic slide - three graphs

<FILE0>       USER GUIDE -- How to get started
<FILE0A>      USER GUIDE -- How to browse ASCII files
<FILE0B>      USER GUIDE -- How to browse PC-Hypertext networks
<FILE1>       How to understand the cross-links in ASCII files
<FILE2>       How PC-Hypertext calls other programs
<FILE5>       How to make margin note cross-references
<FILE6>       How to make embedded cross-references
<FILE11>      Static PC-Hypertext Nodes
<FILE12>      Methods of calling ACTIVE NODES
<FILE13>      How does PC-Hypertext link with other programs?
<FILE14>      Sample Glossary Screen
<FILE15>      Comments on MaxThink by reviewers
<FILE16>      Spreadsheet example -- Number of movies I have seen
<FILE17>      Design Philosophy -- The reasons for PC-Hypertext
<FILE18>      How to create task management ASCII files
<FILE20>      How will CD-ROMs affect Hypertext?
<FILE21>      How do Expert Systems and Hypertext Compare?
<FILE22>      What are the general problems with hypertext?
<FILE23>      How does hypertext compare with relational databases?
<FILE24>      PC-Hypertext and NoteCard "look-alike" programs
<FILE26>      Why do we make both MaxThink and Houdini?
<FILE27>      What's wrong with spreadsheet styles of thinking?
<FILE28>      Hypertext -- Shouldn't it be hierarchical?
<FILE29>      Is information a specialty or commodity good?
<FILE30>      How do you create hypertext systems?
<FILE31>      How to OCR (optical character recognition) documents
<FILE32>      How to split text into hypertext topics
<FILE33>      How to add cross-references into hypertext systems
<FILE34>      How to manage hypertext cross-links
<FILE42>      How to use hypertext in the classroom
<FILE43>      Examples of hypertext systems under construction
<FILE44>      How will hypertext affect society?
<FILE45>      The Luddite Revolution and Hypertext
<FILE46>      Computing and Philosophy
<FILE50>      Why five is the magic number for good outlines
<FILE51>      Collecting toll in the Information Age
<FILE52>      How to generate insights at a computer
<FILE53>      What talents are needed to create hypertext systems?
<FILE54>      Do computers have anything to do with thinking?
<FILE55>      What is knowledge . . .  and reality?
<FILE56>      Various ways to browse PC-Hypertext systems
<FILE62>      The value of information lies in how it is organized
<FILE64>      Software tools for constructing hypertext systems
<FILE65>      Hypertext puts knowledge on a disk
<FILE66>      Hypertext substitution for Neil Larson
<FILE67>      Next update to PC-Hypertext
<FILE69>      Paper ratios, relational databases, and hypertext
<FILE71>      Most computing is no better than picking cotton
<FILE72>      Spreadsheets -- The good and the bad!
<FILE74>      Will the real hypertext please stand up?
<FILE75>      Knowledge is information with structure
<FILE77>      What are the different styles of hypertext?
<FILE78>      Why is PC-Hypertext a free program?
<FILE79>      The Future -- Next PC-Hypertext Update
<FILE80>      What are the immediate business opportunities in hypertext?

<GUIDE1>      Description of the MAIN screen of PC-Hypertext
<GUIDE2>      How do you command PC-Hypertext
<GUIDE3>      How to browse a knowledge system
<GUIDE4>      How to modify hypertext newtworks and ASCII files
<GUIDE5>      Non-obvious capabilities of PC-Hypertext

<REF>         Listing of the files on the disk (called by REF command)

Neil Larson 1/26/88  REF
Copyright MaxThink 1988