 

1. Program Name: BackWeb Client for Windows 95 and Windows NT

2.  Program Version: 2.0

3.Program Description:
 BackWeb is an innovative application that
 downloads content from channels you select directly to your desktop. With
 BackWeb you receive free multimedia clips called InfoPaks on subjects of
 your interest.  During the time you're connected to the Internet, the
 InfoPaks are downloaded to your computer in the background. These InfoPaks
 can easily be configured to take the form of animations, audio messages,
 Backgrounds wallpapers, or screen savers that appear on your screen in
 different ways during your regular work sessions.  
 

4. Suggested directory: Browser plug-ins or add-ons

5. Replacing old program: The new 2.0 Client will replace version 1.2

6. Program author: BackWeb Inc.

7. Installation:Windows 95/NT 4.0 Installation Instructions

A.After downloading BackWeb, close your browser and double-click
 on the file bwudp.exe, BWHTTP.EXE, or bw20b.exe in the directory
 you previously specified. This will install BackWeb for you.
 If you use a dial-up connection, leave it connected during
 installation. 

B.After install, BackWeb is launched and you can go through Quick
 SetUp to customize BackWeb to meet your needs.

C.If you installed version 1.2 you will be given the option to connect
 using our Polite Agent or HTTP. If you are behind a firewall you'll
 want to choose HTTP.

D.Quick Setup will enable you to:

•Specify whether InfoPaks should be automatically or manually played.
•Register to channels of your choice from a Channel Directory on the
 BackWeb Web site.
•Specify the maximum amount of disk space per channel that you wish
 to allow for the storage of presentations.
•If you are using a modem for your BackWeb Internet connection, you
 can specify a dial-up schedule from the Connection tab of the Setup
 property sheet. This won't be necesary for most users, however it
 is available. 



 
8. Status of the program: Freeware

9. The programs distribution status: Freely distributable

10. How to contact the author in case of questions or problems: go to the home page at www.backweb.com

11. I have BackWeb's permission to publish the program.




 
 
 