README.DOC                                                   July 1993


   This archive contains ARJ version 2.41a.  This is a full featured
   shareware release.  The use of ARJ in a business, commercial,
   government or institutional environment requires a license.

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   *** PLEASE READ UPDATE.DOC FOR CHANGES.  THIS IS IMPORTANT! ***
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   This software as originally released by the author came in an ARJ
   self-extracting archive with an ARJ-SECURITY envelope to prevent
   tampering.  Re-archival of this software will lose this security
   feature.


   MAJOR FEATURES OF ARJ INCLUDE:

   ARJ is currently a trend setter in PC file archivers.

   ARJ 2.41a currently provides excellent file compression in terms of
   resulting archive size and speed.

   ARJ has the option to create multiple volume archives with one
   command making ARJ useful for making backups to multiple floppies or
   archiving a very large file to several floppies without "SLICE"ing.

   A myriad of commands and options to provide ummatched flexibility in
   archiver usage.


   THIS ARCHIVE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING FILES:

   ARJ241a.EXE   - An ARJ-SECURED self-extracting archive containing the
		  following files:

		  ARJ.DOC	 - ARJ user manual
                  ARJ.EXE        - Version 2.41a
		  ARJ_BBS.DOC	 - List of ARJ support BBSes
                  ARJ$DISP.EXE   - Demonstration display program
                  ARJDISP.BAT    - Demonstration display batch file
                  ARJDISP.DOC    - Description of new ARJ display feature
                  ARJSORT.BAT    - Sort archive by various parameters
		  ARJSORT.COM	 - Compiled ARJSORT.BAT file
		  ARJSORT.DOC	 - ARJSORT user manual
		  CREDIT.CRD	 - Form for handling credit card orders
		  ERRORS.DOC	 - Description of ARJ error messages.
		  INTRO.DOC	 - Introduction for new users of ARJ.
		  LICENSE.DOC	 - License policy for ARJ
		  ORDERFRM.DOC	 - Order form for ARJ
		  README.DOC	 - This file
		  REARJ.CFG	 - Default REARJ configuration file
		  REARJ.DOC	 - REARJ user manual
		  REARJ.EXE	 - Archive conversion utility
		  REGISTER.EXE	 - Program to register ARJ programs
		  UPDATE.DOC	 - Update to ARJ user manual
		  WHATSNEW.DOC	 - Changes to ARJ from 2.20
		  WHY_ARJ.DOC	 - ARJ commercial message
		  ARJBACK.BAT	 - Batch file to fully backup C: to A:
		  ARJREST.BAT	 - Batch file to restore to C: from A:
		  ARJINCR.BAT	 - Batch file to incrementally backup C:
		  REARJALL.BAT	 - Batch file to REARJ ZIP, LZH to ARJ.
                  TESTARJ.BAT    - Batch file to test system compatibility.

   To install the ARJ software, simply copy ARJ.EXE, REARJ.EXE, REARJ.CFG,
   and ARJSORT.COM to one of the directories named in your DOS PATH
   statement found in your AUTOEXEC.BAT.

   end of readme.doc