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                          R e c o n  (tm)   
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                           Version 2.50
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                    D E S C R I P T I O N    A N D
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                 A U T H O R    I N F O R M A T I O N
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                     Last updated:  September 1994


This file includes author information, and sample descriptions which you
may use to describe the Recon (tm) package.

Disk Vendors and Distributors please also see VENDOR.TXT.

BBS sysops please review SYSOP.TXT.

Individual & Company Users:  Please refer to !README!.TXT for information.


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                         Program Information:
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File Name(s) for BBSs:
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     For consistency and to help users locate the files, please use the
following file names:


   If the programs and documentation are in separate archive files,
   please use the following names (both must be posted):

      Recon.ZIP      File/Program Title
      ReconDOC.ZIP   File/Program Title

   If the programs and documentation are contained within a single
   archive file, please use the following name:

      Recon.ZIP      File/Program Title


   If the program is compressed using some other file compression
   method, then please use the name "FileName" with the appropriate
   extension (PAK, ARC, LZH, ZOO, etc.).


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Keywords:
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     RECON 2.50 TAPCIS GOLDEN COMMPASS OZCIS COMPUSERVE THREAD MESSAGE VIEW
       SORT REPLY SHELL AGE FIND EXTRACT DELETE PRINT ASP SHAREWARE

Category:
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     Communications, CompuServe, TAPCIS, Ozcis, Golden Commpass,
        Message Database

Short Description:
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     CompuServe/TAPCIS Message file manager, with message/reply editor & 
script generator, pulldown menus & command line mode.  New PreScan summary 
for files.  Handles forum messages, CMail & INTERNET.  Keeps files trimed 
and sorted into context, now with forum specific settings.  Menu SHELL 
organizes TAPCIS & add-ons.  Sysop commands, changes immediately reflected 
in file.  Powerful file navigation & viewing, multiple sorts, duplicate 
deletion, filters, search, print, edit, delete, move or auto-age messages.  
Context sensitive help.  

     For a longer description, or more information, please see the
     "Introduction" section  of !README!.TXT or RECON250.TXT.

New for this version:
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     Major upgrade from 2.20, now provides at a glance a PreScan summary of 
the status of all message files, loads even bigger files with better use of 
XMS and EMS resources, full Latin-1 support, new Sysop/tech support 
features, program-wide clipboard, carbon copy function, message alarms, 
enhanced printer port handling.  

Registration Information:
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     Recon is copyrighted Shareware, if a user finds Recon of value and
continues to use it after a twenty-one day evaluation period they MUST
register their copy of Recon.

    When you register you receive:

      o  a serial number and license for one copy of Recon 2.50
      o  any technical updates of Recon 2.50 available at that time
      o  a printed, perfect bound, 176pg, 7" x 9" manual
      o  free bonus standalone utilities (as available)
      o  a greater voice in suggesting future enhancements
      o  the satisfaction of supporting the shareware concept

   Registration of Recon 2.50 is     $38 US (+ $7 s/h, $12s/h Int'l),

   Upgrade from Recon 2.20 is only   $19 US (+ $7 s/h, $12s/h Int'l).

   Upgrade from Recon 2.01 is only   $29 US (+ $7 s/h, $12s/h Int'l).

     Registration/upgrade requests may be telephoned, faxed, mailed, or sent
by CompuServe Mail.  Visa, MasterCard and American Express are welcomed.  For
complete user registration information please refer to the !README!.TXT, or
RECON250.TXT text file, or the context sensitive help.

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Author/Publisher Information:
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Amdox Corp. is a software and consulting company owned and operated by
Orest Skrypuch.  



     I believe that the PRIMARY purpose of business is service, not profit. 
This concept is fundamental to our approach to product development,
production and marketing.


     Please feel free to contact me at any time if you have any questions,
comments or suggestions.  I can be reached by mail at the following address:

         Orest Skrypuch
         Amdox Corp.
         217 Terrace Hill Street
         Brantford, Ontario, Canada
         N3R 1G8


I can also be reached by voice or electronically as follows:

   Voice:        +1 519 752-5453
   24hr FAX:     +1 519 753-7867

   CompuServe:   76672,1273

   Internet:     76672,1273@COMPUSERVE.COM






















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