INFODISK 500: ADVANCED BUSINESS SERIES README.TXT INFODISK 500 is an electronic book that can be read direct from you floppy drive. At the A> or B> prompt, whichever is your 3.5" drive, type: CD INFODISK and press to change to the INFODISK directory. Then type INFODISK "MINIMUM" System Requirements: > DOS 3.0 > PC system 386 with 2meg RAM > 3.5" floppy drive 1.44mb > 480 or 640 color monitor with 256 colors > Mouse > Printer INFODISK's ease of use and point and click operation resembles a Windows program, however, it is not a Windows program. You must first exit Windows to DOS to start INFODISK. Although INFODISK will run from a floppy drive, it is much faster when installed to your hard drive. To install INFO- DISK to your hard drive use the XCOPY command. For example: XCOPY A:\INFODISK C:\INFODISK Your computer will ask file or directory. Type D for directory. In this example XCOPY will copy the INFODISK directory from your floppy drive A to your hard disk C. Use the appropriate drive letters for your computer. Once INFODISK is running, use the mouse to click the buttons to navigate between pages and select topics. To print a report, select the topic and the printer that most closely identifies yours. INFODISK has been tested with many printers and should be compatible with virtually any printer. INFODISK 500 is now being marketed as shareware. It has been sold at retail at prices up to $49. You may use INFODISK for 30 days free of charge, but we ask if you continue using INFODISK after this trial period that you register and remit the small fee of $10. A $29 registration is also available and provides you with a 25,000 copy money making license with a potential $250,000 potential revenue. Please see the REGISTER.TXT file for registration. You can break into the software industry by marketing this program as your own and make up to $250,000 by giving away free copies of INFODISK 500 - but charging $10 for shipping and handling. Since people are used to paying $30 and more for software, this marketing plan can be very successful. You have sampled INFODISK 500 and know it is every bit as good or better than retail software. This marketing strategy gives you the advantage of marketing as a promotional giveaway. There are a number of methods of marketing this free giveaway - newspaper and magazine ads, direct mail, co-op coupons, and more. If you already have a product or service, you can give out "free" certificates for INFODISK 500 to promote your product or service. If you own a video store for example, give away free certificates for INFODISK 500 to every customer that rents a movie. Another popular method of marketing INFODISK 500 is letting business sponsors use INFODISK 500 as a promotional give- away. For example, your local video store gives a free certificate for INFODISK 500 to every customer that rents a video. The video store gains a valuable marketing tool to help rent videos, and you gain a valuable marketing outlet for your product. Of course, with any of these methods, you charge $10 for shipping and handling. Give away 5,000 disks and you earn $50,000. Give away 10,000 disks and earn $100,000. And since this software is marketed as free, 25,000 copies is realistically attainable. So, send in your registration today to get started in the software industry and earning profits that can change your life. You will receive a 25,000 copy Royalty-Free License, information on promoting and operating this business, and professional, reproducable ads. INFODISK 500: Advanced Business Series is presented by: MetroStar Information Services P.O. Box 180333 Dallas, TX 75218-0333