HELLO ALL ASTRONOMY FOLKS:

THIS SHAREWARE VERSION OF "The Earth Centered Universe" (ECU) V1.4A, A
SKY VISUALIZATION PROGRAM FOR MS-WINDOWS CAN BE INSTALLED BY TYPING
FOLLOWING DOS COMMANDS:

        C:                      - log to your hard disk (assumes your hard
                                  disk is drive 'C')
        MD \ECU                 - make a new directory
        CD \ECU                 - change to the new directory
        A:ECUSHARE              - this will de-compress ECU (assumes
                                  your floppy disk is 'A')

THEN LOAD WINDOWS AND RUN THE "ECU.EXE" FILE FROM THE FILE MANAGER OR DRAG
THE FILE TO THE PROGRAM MANAGER AND "DOUBLE-CLICK" TO RUN.

BY ALL MEANS, HAVE FUN, AND IF YOU USE ECU PLEASE REGISTER IT.  REGISTERING
WILL BRING AN ENHANCED VERSION (DATABASES) AND A MANUAL.  ALSO, THE SAO 9.5
MAG STAR DATABASE IS AVAILABLE, TOO.  SEE THE FILE "REGISTER.WRI" FOR A FORM
IN WINDOWS WRITE FORMAT.  THE MANUAL IS STORED AS "MANUAL.WRI", ALSO IN
WINDOWS WRITE FORMAT.

CLEAR SKIES,

DAVID J. LANE (ECU)
4-26 RANDALL AVENUE
P.O. BOX 31013
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
CANADA
B3K 5T9

CIS:            71601,247
INTERNET:       dlane@husky1.stmarys.ca or
                71601.247@COMPUSERVE.COM
PHONE:          (902) 443-5989


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