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The Sleuthhound! (R) version 4.6
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Copyright (c) 1999-2005 iSleuthHound Technologies
http://www.isleuthhound.com


Contents
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Introduction
System requirements
Installation
Uninstallation
Getting Help
The Sleuthhound! Pro
Registration
Known Issues
Contact Information


Introduction
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Thank  you  for  trying  The  Sleuthhound!,  a new generation personal
search engine that operates like Web Search Engine on your Hard Drive.
This  hard  drive  search program allows you to have instant access to
your  documents  by  keywords.  This  file is brief and is designed to
point  you to other resources. Please be sure to send us your feedback
to   support@isleuthhound.com  so  we  can  continue  to  improve  The
Sleuthhound!.


Resources
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You   have   the   opportunity  to  use  the  Sleuthound  so  it  will
automatically  update  itself.  Placed  in  your  Start  Up group, The
Sleuthhound  icon  will  then  appear  in your System Tray. This is to
allow  an  instant  update  of all your search zones and a progressive
scheduling of zone updates, to facilitate excellent search results for
you.  If you do not wish to use this resource, right click on the Main
Window (anywhere) and select "Remove from Start-Up Folder"


System requirements
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In order to successfully use The Sleuthhound!, you need the following:

   * Pentium (tm)-based IBM PC compatible computer
     (or higher).
   * Minimum of 32MB of memory (RAM)
   * Microsoft  Windows  98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0
     Windows 2000, Windows XP Operating System.
   *  Approx  10 MB of free disk space (additional space is needed for
   search zones).
   * A mouse
   * A color monitor with a VGA card (800x600 screen
     resolution and 16-bit color mode or better is
     recommended).


Installation
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The  Sleuthhound!  is  installed  simply  by  starting  (CLICKING) the
self-installing  EXE  file.  You  will  be  asked  for the destination
directory,  program  manager  group  and then the installation program
will  copy  all neccesary files and create several Programs Menu items
for  The  Sleuthhound!  and its help file. After that, it will execute
The Sleuthhound!

Special Note for Windows NT4, 2000, XP, 2003 users.
You  must  have  administrator  rights to install The Sleuthhound!. To
Install  The  Sleuthhound!,  logon  with  administrator  login.  After
installing, login under user name and enter your personal registration
code.


Uninstallation
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The  Sleuthhound! can be completely removed from your system. In order
to  do  this, open the Control Panel and run the "Add/Remove Programs"
applet.  Then,  you  can  select  The  Sleuthhound!  from  the list of
installed  programs,  and click on the "Add/Remove..." button. You may
also  use the convenient "Uninstall The Sleuthhound!" menu item in the
The Sleuthhound! folder on the Programs Menu.

The  Remove  applet  will then start running and you will be presented
with options such as install, maintenance, and remove. Select the last
option, REMOVE and click the NEXT button. The Sleuthhound will then be
removed from your computer.


Getting Help
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The  The Sleuthhound! website (http://www.isleuthhound.com) always has
the  latest  information about The Sleuthhound!, so be sure to stop by
from time to time to check for news and updates. It can be accessed by
clicking on the black underlined iSleuthhound Technologies in the main
program  window.  Also,  make  sure you check out the online help that
comes with the product. The Help file is accessible from the Help menu
in the The Sleuthhound! main window.

Technical Support and information for The Sleuthhound! is available by
contacting The Sleuthhound! support email: support@isleuthhound.com


Registration
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After  you  download and install The Sleuthhound!, you have 30 days to
try  the  product with no obligation. If you want to use it beyond the
30-day  trial  period, you must register. Registering The Sleuthhound!
permits  unlimited use of the product. You will be reminded about need
to register during the last 5 days of the evaluation. The Sleuthhound!
will not run after its evaluation period has ended if not registered.

The  following information is for individual licenses. Upon receipt of
payment  you  will receive a unique serial number, which, when entered
in the registration dialog box of The Sleuthhound!, will register your
copy  of  The  Sleuthhound! for unlimited use. The registration number
will  be  sent  to  you  via  e-mail.  Note, no disk will be sent. All
updates to the software will be made available via anonymous ftp:// or
http://   download.   Once   registered,   a  future  version  of  The
Sleuthhound!  loaded  over  the  previous  version will recognize your
registration serial number.

A single individual license for The Sleuthhound! is $20.00 (U.S.). Site
licenses are also available as follows:
   1        20.00
   5-9      16.00
  10-19     14.00
  20-49     12.00
  50-99     10.50
 100-199    10.00
 200-299     9.50
 300-499     9.00
 500-999     8.50
1000+        8.00

For additional information on quantity pricing and site licenses,
please send e-mail to sales@isleuthhound.com or see
http://www.isleuthhound.com/sleuthhound.


The Sleuthhound! Professional Edition
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The Sleuthhound! Pro is the commercial version of The Sleuthhound! The
PRO Version has more document search capacity than The Sleuthhound!:
Super-fast search for much more than ten additional document types
including Adobe Acrobat PDF file, Corel Wordperfect, RTF and more...
Unlimited number of Search Zones
Unlimited number of documents in the Search Zone

To see The Sleuthhound! Pro visit this link:
http://www.isleuthhound.com/sleuthhoundpro/


Known Issues
If you register with Windows NT, 2000, XP, 2003
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Please do the following:

Install The Sleuthhound! under sysadmin (Administrator)
Login under your user name. Start the Sleuthhound,
and register using the registration code forwarded to you.


Contact Information
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If you have any comments, proposals, or bug reports with regard to The
Sleuthhound!  or  our other products and services, please fill out the
online feedback form at
http://www.isleuthhound.com/sleuthhound/feedback.php or send us an
e-mail:

Technical support: support@isleuthhound.com
Sales: sales@isleuthhound.com


Postal addresses
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      GENERAL AND MAIL REGISTRATIONS
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      iSleuthhound Technologies
      PMB #447
      3 Monroe Pkwy, Suite P
      Lake Oswego, OR  97035 USA

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The Sleuthound! is marketed and developed in collaboration with
RoseCitySoftware, a division of Infinisource.com
This file was updated on February 5, 2005