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*     Card Games for OS/2, (C) 1994 by Felix Maschek, Hamburg.       *
*                       English README                               *
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* Un LISEZMOI en fran‡ais se trouve dans le fichier FRANCAIS.TXT !!! *
*        Sie finden ein deutsches LIESMICH in DEUTSCH.TXT!!!         *
*          Du finner en norsk LESMEG i filen NORSK.TXT!!!            *
*            Det finns en svensk LESMEG i SVENSKA.TXT!!!             *
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Version 1.51
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This version of FMCARDS has been released in English, German,
Norwegian, Swedish and French.

Installation
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After unzipping the archive, type ENGLISH at the command prompt; 
you will be prompted for an installation path, and
the English version of the program will be installed.

To use the installation program you must have OS/2 REXX support installed.
You can install the program manually by copying all files into the
target directory.

General
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This package of games is shareware. That means that if you like it and use it, 
you have an obligation to pay for it. This program may distributed freely, but it 
is NOT puplic domain or freeware. You may NOT distribute this program 
in any commercial format without my express written permission.

You have 4 weeks to test the games. If you are using the games beyond the 
free trial period, you are required to register your copy.

The author does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of the
program and is not liable for any loss or damage of your data.
Please beware of the possible occurence of virus infections.

Once you register, you will receive a registration code, which can be used to 
personalize your copy. Once the registration code and your name have been entered, 
your name will appear in the Product Information dialog. You are not allowed to 
give your registration code or a copy of the registered copy to others.

This programm and all accompanying files may be distributed freely, provided that
neither text nor any other file is modified in any way. No file may be omitted 
from the distribution.

This program "Card Games for OS/2" Copyright (C) 1994 by Felix Maschek.

The following files are included with this version of the program:

 CARDS.EXE
 PICTURES.DLL
 INSTALL.CMD
 FILE_ID.DIZ
 VERSION.DOC
 CARDS.ICO

 ENGLISH.TXT
 ENGLISH.CMD
 CARDSENG.DLL
 CARDSENG.HLP

 DEUTSCH.TXT
 DEUTSCH.CMD
 CARDSGER.DLL
 CARDSGER.HLP

 NORSK.TXT
 NORSK.CMD
 CARDSNOR.DLL
 CARDSNOR.HLP

 SVENSKA.TXT
 SVENSKA.CMD
 CARDSSWE.DLL
 CARDSSWE.HLP

 FRANCAIS.TXT
 FRANCAIS.CMD
 CARDSFRA.DLL
 CARDSFRA.HLP

Please support the concept of shareware distribution.

Contact to author
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Felix Maschek
Pappelallee 5
29640 Schneverdingen
Germany

CompuServe 100120,1370
Internet 100120.1370@compuserve.com

Registration
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You have to pay to register this program.

To register, send me a note (EMail or post card) with your 
name and adress or use SWREG on CompuServe or contact BMT Micro.

You will receive a registration code which may be entered to 
eliminate the registration reminder screens.

This registration will apply to ALL future releases of this package.

Important: The registration fee is all you have to pay. 
There are no further costs.

Direct registration via the author
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    Felix Maschek
    Pappelallee 5
    29640 Schneverdingen
    Germany

    I accept Check, Money order and Cash.

    The registration fee for this method is DM 35,--
      (or USD 28 or equivalent in other currencies)

    Bank account 1238 457 756
    Hamburger Sparkasse
    BCN/BLZ: 200 505 50

    (For Germany only: These fees includes 15% sales tax.)

Registration via BMT Micro
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    BMT Micro
    452 Horn Rd
    Wilmington, NC  28412-2411, USA

    (800) 414-4268      Orders Only   (8.00 am - 8.00 pm EST)
    (910) 791-7052      Orders and Questions
    (910) 350-2937      Fax Orders and Questions
    (910) 350-8061      Online Orders  (10 lines, all 14.4)

    The registration fee for this method is USD 28.

    We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover, personal checks, cashiers
    checks and money orders.

Registration via CompuServe
----------------------------

    Members of CompuServe have an easier way to register, by using
    on-line registration. The registration fee for this method is USD 28.

    Log in to CompuServe. After the 'forum!'-prompt, enter 'GO SWREG', 
    look for FMCRDS or the program 1839 and register online.

New releases
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Future release will be available on CompuServe (GO OS2SHARE).