20/20 Software offers file binding capability in Version 4.1 of PC-Install; Free upgrade for Version 4.0 users provides enhanced ease of use with multiple file transfers with Windows, Windows NT and Windows '95.PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 1996--20/20 Software today introduced version 4.1 of its widely used PC-Install(tm) installation software for DOS, Windows(R) 3.x, and Windows 95 & NT. Version 4.1 of PC-Install provides users with an easy and professional way to distribute software and data files, and has become the easiest way to distribute software into DOS, Windows 3 and Windows 95/NT environments. This latest version, available at no charge to registered users of Version 4.0, adds the ability to "bind" together multiple program, system and data files for easy, single-file distribution over the internet or other on-line service. This new binding capability supplements a number of other new features that were introduced in Version 4.0 in late 1995, including uninstall To remove hardware or software from a computer system. In order to remove a software application from a PC, an uninstall program, also called an "uninstaller," deletes all the files that were initially copied to the hard disk and restores the AUTOEXEC.BAT, CONFIG.SYS, WIN.INI and SYSTEM. software, a menu-driven installation builder -- QuickBuild(tm) for the Windows versions See Windows. , password protection, and native German and Japanese language Japanese language Language spoken by about 125 million people on the islands of Japan, including the Ryukyus. The only other language of the Japanese archipelago is Ainu (see Ainu), now spoken by only a handful of people on Hokkaido, though once much more widespread. versions. With PC-Install, developers and users have the flexibility to completely control the installation of their software on an end-user's machine. A developer can fully customize the look and features of any installation by designating screen colors, personalizing titles, displaying custom graphics and writing installation messages in any language. PC-Install supports installing from network servers and CD-ROMs through its flexible directory control features. Other features include the ability to tailor the installation during execution based upon user input or system configuration -- asking for a serial number, checking for CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. type, verifying sufficient disk space, etc. With these new features, anyone -- even non-programmers, can distribute files easily and professionally. Upgrade Pricing and Availability -------------------------------- Version 4.1 of PC-Install is available now in English, German, French and Japanese language versions. Current registered owners Registered Owner An individual or organization to whom certificates are directly issued and who, as a result, is recorded on the corporation's securityholder records (as maintained by the transfer agent). of PC-Install version 4.0 can receive a free upgrade from 20/20's world-wide-web site (http://www.twenty.com), via CompuServe "GO TWENTY", or by calling the company. Registered users of earlier versions of PC-Install can receive a free DOS or Windows 3 upgrade if they purchase Version 4.1 PC-Install for Windows 95/NT at $249 directly from 20/20 Software by calling 1-800-735-2020, or via email -- CompuServe 74774,222 or the Internet upgrade@twenty.com. Alternatively, they can purchase an upgrade (Windows 3.x Windows 3.x can refer to either an individual or all of the following versions of Microsoft Windows:
20/20 Software Inc. is a developer of software utility products for the DOS and Windows environments (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system. (2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window. . Readers of The Paradox Informant informant Historian Medtalk A person who provides a medical history voted PC-Install as installation product of the year for 1994 and 1995. The company also has developed PC-Loan, a graphical loan analyzer for Windows and database applications such as the successful Nimbus Report Writer, WestLake Imager and DocIt programs . The company is a Certified See certification. Developer Partner with Microsoft, Borland and Hewlett-Packard. 20/20 Software is located at 8196 SW Hall Boulevard, Suite 200, Beaverton, Oregon Beaverton is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, seven miles west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley. As of May 2006, its population is estimated to be 84,270,[1] 9.1% more than the 2000 census figure of 76,129. , 97008. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Review copies of all 20/20 Software products are available from the persons listed below. Nimbus Report Writer, WestLake Imager, DocIt, PC-Loan, PC-Shrink, QuickBuild and PC-Install are trademarks of 20/20 Software. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, . All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. CONTACT: Alliance Consulting Group Inc. Pat Brooks (jpbrooks@aol.com) 503/452-5922 503/452-5930 (FAX) or 20/20 Software Inc. Tom Gifford (tgifford@twenty.com) 503/520-0504 503/520-9118 (FAX) NOTE TO EDITORS: In the Internet/email addresses noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between: -- upgrade AND twenty.com -- jpbrooks AND aol.com -- tgifford AND twenty.com These symbols may not appear properly (or at all) in some systems. |
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