Ristra(tm) Mail Monitor Release 1.1
Copyright(c) 1998 Ristra Co.,Ltd. All rights reserved.
Trademarks and Service Marks are the property of their respective owners. 

*** Overview ***

Ristra Mail Monitor brings the convenience of automatic and on demand e-mail
checking to the user of web-based mail services include: Hotmail, Net@ddress
and AmExMail (usa.net), ZDNetMail, MailExcite, MailCity, Angelfire Mail,
EudoraMail and RocketMail. Multiple accounts of different services are
supported.

In addition, it will allow user to log in to the account more conveniently
by launching default web browser and open up the log in page of the specified
mail service.

Evaluation version of this product can only be used for 14 days after the
first installation. Only the registered user will be able to use this product
afterwards and also get the priority support from us. Please see the file
REGISTER.TXT, Mail Monitor home page or Mail Monitor Help for more detail on
how to register.

Note: The number of mail services that Mail Monitor supports is subject to
change without notice. Please visit Mail Monitor home page at
http://welcome.to/ristra or http://ristra.hypermart.net for the latest
information.

*** What's new in this release ***

Support of two new mail services (AmExMail and ZDNetMail) along with the
configurable alert sound feature has been added in this release.

*** System Requirements ***

Mail Monitor requires system with Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0 or newer
version to run on. An Internet connection is also required during the
operation of Mail Monitor.

You will need a web browser if you want Mail Monitor to launch the web
browser and go to the log in page automatically. The browser that Mail
Monitor supports are Netscape Navigator 3 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 3
or newer version of both products.

*** Installation and Uninstallation ***

If you are installing over the previous installation, please uninstall Mail
Monitor before proceeding.

You can uninstall Mail Monitor by doing either one of the following:
 -Select Programs, Ristra Mail Monitor, Uninstall Mail Monitor from the Start
  menu.
  or
 -Select Settings, Control Panel from the Start menu. Then double clicking at
  the Add/Remove Programs icon.  After that select Ristra Mail Monitor from
  the list and then press Add/Remove button.

To install Ristra Mail Monitor, first extract the MAILM11.ZIP file to a
directory, then select Run from the Taskbar Start menu, type the full path
of the directory follow by SETUP.EXE (for example, C:\DOWNLOAD\SETUP.EXE),
press the Enter key and follow the prompts.

*** Getting Start ***

Start up the program by clicking at Ristra Mail Monitor icon from the Start
menu. After the program loading is finished, you will see the Mail Monitor
icon in standby mode on the task bar.

Before you can have Mail Monitor checking the mail for you, you must set up
the account first. Once you have set up the accounts, you may want to set
preferences. Then you can check mail either on preset interval or on demand. 

When new mail arrive, you will see the flashing icon. Then after you have
viewed the status, the icon will be back to the standby mode.

*** Documentation ***

For full documentation, including tips/tricks and context sensitive help,
please choose the Help Topics menu or press Help button on the Settings
screen.

*** List of Files ***

The Ristra Mail Monitor Release 1.1 package (MAILM11.ZIP) consists of the
following files:

    SETUP.EXE           setup program
    SETUP.LST           setup program's list
    SETUP1.EX_          main setup program
    VB5STKIT.DL_        required DLL for setup
    UNINSTAL.EX_        uninstall program
    ST5UNST.EX_         main uninstall program
    MAILMON.EX_         Mail Monitor program
    MAILMON.DE_         Mail Monitor's dependency file
    MAILMON.HL_         Mail Monitor's help file
    MAILMON.CN_         Mail Monitor's help content file
    BELL.WA_            Default sound file.
    MSVBVM50.DL_        required DLL for Mail Monitor
    OLEAUT32.DL_        required DLL for Mail Monitor       
    OLEPRO32.DL_        required DLL for Mail Monitor
    ASYCFILT.DL_        required DLL for Mail Monitor
    COMCAT.DL_          required DLL for Mail Monitor
    STDOLE2.TL_         required TLB for Mail Monitor
    MSINET.OC_          required OCX for Mail Monitor
    TABCTL32.OC_        required OCX for Mail Monitor
    AXDIST.EX_          required EXE for Mail Monitor
    README.TXT          introductory information
    LICENSE.TXT         license agreement/warranty disclaimer
    REGISTER.TXT        registration form
    VENDOR.TXT          information for shareware distributors
    FILE_ID.DIZ         brief description for bulletin boards

If you did not receive all of the above files please download the complete
package at Mail Monitor home page as indicated below.

** Additional Information **

For the latest information, technical support, bug reporting or suggestions,
please visit Mail Monitor home page at http://welcome.to/ristra or
http://ristra.hypermart.net

Thank you for using Ristra Mail Monitor.

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