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                          MemoKit README			     
                   Version 1.4 for Windows 95/98/NT/2000
                         November 10th 1999
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                Copyright (C) 1993-1999 ALS Software
		All Rights Reserved

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CONTENTS
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1. What is MemoKit
2. System Requirements
3. Installation
4. What's new in this version
5. Licensing
6. Distribution
7. Disclaimer
8. Contacting ALS Software

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1. What is MemoKit
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MemoKit is a professional, easy to use toolkit for those who want to boost their systems performance and to get day-to-day useful accessories. 

MemoKit includes 

  Automatic Memory Optimizer 
  Heavy Duty Memory Booster
  Disk Cache Optimizer
  
  Shutdown Manager
  Date and Time Clock
  In-line Calculator
  Color Calendar 

MemoKit optimizer is based on automatically managed "hysteresis memory release" mechanism, which dramatically boosts system's performance, especially when working with memory-consuming multimedia and Internet applications.

Heavy Duty Memory Booster is designed for working with memory-consuming multimedia and Internet applications.

Disk Cache Optimizer changes and tracks so-called VCache parameters of Virtual hard disk cache, which improves hard disk performance.

MemoKit also displays current date and time including seconds, calculates long arithmetic expressions, shows year calendar, allows reboot of the system or shutdown with time delay preset up to 10 hours.

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2. System Requirements
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- 486DX2/66 required (minimum)
- Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 95 / 98 / NT / 2000
- VGA or Super-VGA monitor
- 1.0 MB (minimum) of free disk space
- A mouse or equivalent pointing device

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3. Installation
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If you have the previous version of MemoKit, please remove that old version before installing MemoKit version 1.2.  
If you received this version of MemoKit in a ZIP file (for example, MemoKit.ZIP) or EXE file (for example, MemoKitSetup.EXE), you can install it as follows:

First extract the files/file to a temporary directory. You can delete this directory when setup has completed.

Select Run from the Windows 98/95/NT/2000 Taskbar Start menu, type the full name of the temporary directory followed by a backslash and the name of the installation program (e.g., C:\TEMP\MemoKitSetup.EXE), press the ENTER key, and follow the instructions displayed.

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4. What's new in this Version:
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November 2nd 1999 New in version 1.4:

  Heavy Duty Memory Booster improved (for Systems with RAM 64 Mbytes or less)
  Automatic Memory Optimizer improved (for Systems with RAM more than 64 Mbytes)
  Free Memory menu option expanded (for Systems with RAM 32 Mbytes or less)
  Optimize Disk Cache option added to the Popup Menu
  Help files updated
  Some minor bugs fixed

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October 21th 1999 New in version 1.2:

  Tray Icon Menu enhanced
  Help file completed
  Improved user interface

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October 1st 1999 New in version 1.0: 

  Initial release version.

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5. Licensing
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If you are using the Shareware version of Memokit, you may evaluate it for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of its original installation and use. After the evaluation period has elapsed  you must register it. The registration fee for single copy of MemoKit is US$ 19.95, and LAN license is US$ 199. 
Register and payment instructions can be found in MemoKit Help, selected from the "Mouse right button click" Popup Menu.

If you are using the Registered version of Memokit, ALS Software grants to you a non-exclusive license to use the Software and accompanying documentation ("Documentation") in the manner described in MemoKit(TM) END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (Part III under "Scope of Grant.")

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6. Distribution
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DISTRIBUTION OF UNREGISTERED EVALUATION COPY VERSIONS OF MEMOKIT. Provided that you verify that you are distributing the Shareware Version (select "About MemoKit" from the "Mouse right button click" Popup Menu) you are hereby licensed to (a) make as many copies of the Shareware version of this software and documentation as you wish; (b) give exact copies of the original Shareware version to anyone; and (c) distribute the Shareware version of the software and documentation in its unmodified form via electronic means.

There is no charge for any of the above.

DISTRIBUTION OF REGISTERED OR LICENSED VERSIONS OF MEMOKIT PROHIBITED. 
You may not, for any purpose, distribute copies of registered or licensed versions of the software, documentation or related materials to any third-parties.

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7. Disclaimer
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MemoKit IS PROVIDED AS IS. ALS Software will in no way be responsible, in financial or any other terms, for damages (either consequential or incidental) resulting from the use or misuse of MemoKit or from following directions in this document.  No warrantee as to fitness to a particular purpose is given or implied.  

Because of the wide variety of hardware and software combinations available today, it is up to the user to ensure that MemoKit functions well in his or her environment. The user must assume the entire risk of using the product.

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8. Contacting ALS Software
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You can contact us using one of the following ways:

    E-mail Support: 

            General Information: als@luckyplace.com 
            Sales:               sales@luckyplace.com 
            Customer Support:    support@luckyplace.com

    World Wide Web: 

            http://www.luckyplace.com
    Fax: 

            972-3-9622559
