WinZip(R) version 5.6
Copyright (C) 1991-1995 Nico Mak Computing, Inc.
All Rights Reserved

*** Installation ***

    If you received this version of WinZip on a floppy disk please
    follow the instructions on the disk label to install WinZip.

    If you received this version of WinZip in a self-extracting
    ZIP file (for example, WINZIP56.EXE), you can install it as
    follows:  activate the Program Manager, select Run from the
    File menu, type the full name of the file (for example,
    C:\DNLOAD\WINZIP56.EXE), press the Enter key, and follow the
    prompts.  When the SETUP program completes you can delete the
    WinZip files in your temporary directory.

    If you received this version of WinZip in a ZIP file, first
    extract the files to a blank floppy, then activate the Program
    Manager, select Run from the File menu, type A:SETUP, press
    the Enter key, and follow the prompts.

*** Upgrade Instructions ***

    Follow the installation instructions above.  You can install
    this version of WinZip to the same location as a previously
    installed copy of WinZip.

*** Requirements ***

    The Windows 3.1 version requires Windows 3.1 or Windows for
    Workgroups.  The Win32 version requires Windows/NT 3.5 or
    later.  Some optional features require external programs.  See
    the documentation for details.

*** Documentation ***

    For full documentation, including context sensitive help,
    press the F1 key at any time while running WinZip.

*** Win32 Version ***

    Win32 users please read the section titled "WinZip for
    Windows/NT" in the online help for notes on long filenames.

*** Self-Extracting Archives ***

    The evaluation "BBS" version of WinZip is now distributed as a
    Windows self-extracting ZIP file.  Nico Mak Computing, Inc. is
    developing a low-cost shareware product you will be able to
    use to create your own self-extracting ZIP files, but
    development is not complete at the time of this writing
    (January 1995) and pricing has not been set.  To receive
    information on this product when it is available send email to
    one of the addresses in the WinZip Help/About box.

*** List Of Files ***

The WinZip 5.6 package consists of the following files:

    README.TXT   introductory information
    WINZIP.TXT   product overview
  * WINZIP.EXE   required executable
  * WZ.DLL       required dynamic link library
  * WZ2.DLL      required dynamic link library
  * WINZIPFM.DLL File Manager Extension dynamic link library
    WINZIP.HLP   complete documentation in windows help format
 ** WINZIPNT.EXE required executable
 ** WZWIN32S.EXE required executable for Win32s environment
    WZ.COM       required executable
    WZ.PIF       required Program Information File
    LICENSE.TXT  license agreement/warranty disclaimer
    ORDER.TXT    order form
    VENDOR.TXT   information for Shareware Distributors
    WHATSNEW.TXT list of changes in this version
    FILE_ID.DIZ  brief description for bulletin boards

  * Files marked with an asterisk are part of the Windows 3.1
    version and are NOT part of the Win32 version.

 ** Files marked with two asterisks are part of the Win32
    version and are NOT part of the Windows 3.1 version.

    Some files are distributed with a trailing underscore or
    dollar sign at the end of the filename.  The underscore or
    dollar sign is replaced with the appropriate character by the
    SETUP program.  For example, WINZIP.HL_ becomes WINZIP.HLP.

    If you did not receive all these files please contact Nico Mak
    Computing, Inc. via electronic mail to 70056,241 on
    CompuServe, support@winzip.com on Internet, or by sending
    postal mail to P.O. Box 919, Bristol, CT 06011 USA

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