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      POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE 2.0  --  BY AMST (MEMBER ASP)
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POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE IS A COMPANION PROGRAM FOR THE POINT & SHOOT
HARD DISK MANAGER BUT CAN ALSO BE USED AS A STAND-ALONE PRODUCT.  POINT
& SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FAST, EASY BACKUPS OF YOUR
HARD DISK DATA TO FLOPPY DISKS.  USER INVOLVEMENT IS MINIMIZED IN THE
BACKUP AND/OR RESTORE PROCESS.  IF YOU OWN A HARD DISK, POINT & SHOOT
BACKUP/RESTORE IS A NECESSITY.

POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE CURRENTLY SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS:

     o  UP TO 10 USER-DEFINED BACKUP CONFIGURATIONS, EACH OF WHICH MAY
        CONTAIN A LIST OF UP TO 10 SUBDIRECTORY BACKUP SOURCES.  EACH
        BACKUP SOURCE DIRECTORY MAY INCLUDE TRAILING DIRECTORIES FOR
        COMPLETE FLEXIBILITY IN BACKUP DEFINITIONS.

     o  EACH BACKUP DEFINITION ALLOWS SELECTION OF MATCHING FILE SPECS,
        MODIFIED FILES ONLY, OPTIONAL DISK FORMATTING DURING THE BACKUP
        PROCESS, AND OPTIONAL FILE COMPRESSION.  A GRAPHIC DIRECTORY TREE
        DISPLAY ASSISTS IN THE SELECTION OF BACKUP SOURCE DIRECTORIES.

     o  FILES REMAIN INTACT ON BACKUP DISKS (EXCEPT WHEN DISK BOUNDARIES
        MUST BE CROSSED, OR WHEN FILE COMPRESSION IS USED).

     o  REQUIRED NUMBER OF BACKUP DISKS AND TIME IS AUTOMATICALLY CALCULATED.

     o  RESTORATION OPTIONS INCLUDE SOURCE DRIVE, RESTORATION TO OTHER
        THAN THE ORIGINAL PATH, PROMPTS FOR DUPLICATE OR MODIFIED FILES,
        AND SELECTIVE FILE RESTORATION.  AGAIN, A GRAPHIC DIRECTORY TREE
        ASSISTS IN SELECTION OF RESTORATION PATHS AND A FILE LIST AND
        DIRECTORY TREE ALLOW QUICK SELECTION OF FILES TO RESTORE.

     o  COMPRESSION ROUTINES ALLOW COMPRESSION/DECOMPRESSION OF SINGLE
        FILES USING A FILE LIST AND DIRECTORY TREE.

     o  CONFIGURATION OPTIONS INCLUDE COLORS, AN HOURLY CHIME, AND DRIVE
        DESIGNATIONS.

     o  SUPPORTS 360K AND 1.2MB 5-1/4", 720K AND 1.4MB 3-1/2" FLOPPY DISKS.

     o  BACKUP SPEED APPROACHES 1 MB PER MINUTE WITH 1.2MB and 1.44MB DISKS.

     o  BACKUPS MAY BE AUTOMATICALLY EXECUTED FROM THE COMMAND LINE.


POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
TO OPERATE CORRECTLY:

     o  IBM OR 100% COMPATIBLE COMPUTER

     o  320K MINIMUM MEMORY

     o  A HARD DISK AND 1 FLOPPY DISK

     o  MS-DOS VERSION 2.0 OR GREATER

     o  COLOR/GRAPHICS, MONOCHROME, EGA OR VGA DISPLAY ADAPTOR


THE FILES CONTAINED ON THE DISTRIBUTION DISK ARE:

CHANGES   TXT   REVISION HISTORY
FILES     TXT   THIS FILE
INSTALL   BAT   HARD DISK INSTALLATION PROGRAM
PASBR     EXE   THE POINT & SHOOT BACKUP/RESTORE PROGRAM
PASBRDOC  TXT   PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION
READ      ME    LAST MINUTE CHANGES AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS