   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    Protect Z v.1.15
    Windows 95/98 security and policy  
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
               Copyright (c) 1998-1999  Vitaly & Konstantin Evseenko


 Contents
 ~~~~~~~~
 1. About Protect Z
 2. Why do you need Protect Z ?
 3. System Requirements
 4. Installation
 5. Support
 6. Contacting 
 7. Registration Protect Z 


 1. About Protect Z
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      Protect Z  is an utility  to protect  your files  and or folders
 and edit some system policies of  Windows 95/98.  Protecting  of your
 folders can be done  in various ways.  You can  hide them away,  make
 them undeleteable, unrenameable,  unreadable,  unwritable,  just make
 them  invisible,  or just keep  their attributes as is ( unchanged ).
 Both files and folders including the subdirectories inside  them  can
 be protected.  With  the  wild cards feature, you  can  protect,  for
 example  all EXE or DLL files to be unwritable.  And you may also set
 all files  to have  their attributes  unmodifiable,  so keeping  read
 only  files  or  hidden  files.  Protect Z  protects  files  on local
 hard disk drive.
    Additional settings  allows you  to edit a lot of different system 
 policies. 
      Protect Z works silently in background.



 2. Why do you need Protect Z ?
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 There are many reasons:

 * To protect any software (e.g. control software) during
   the studing process(shcools,colleges,universitys).
 
 * To protect any reference software and operation system
   that is located on for public used computer.
 
 * To protect your executable files (EXE, DLL, COM, VXD, SCR, etc.)
   from infecting by viruses. Protect Z can prevent them from being
   modified.

 * To hide your private information and important documents from others.

 * And more..
 


 3. System Requirements
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 The Protect Z  require:
    80486 Processor (Pentium 166 recommended)
    Windows 95/98 (Windows NT not supported yet)
    12 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)


 4. Installation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 To install  Protect Z  simple run the downloaded file called 
 ProtectZ.EXE.
 The installation  application  will  create  a program  files
 folder  and add a startmenu  entry.  It can  fully be removed
 through windows control panel.
 If you used Protect Z before then you can register that with your
 registration Name/Key.
 Registration info can be found in the file REGINFO.TXT. 


 5. Support
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 If you have a problem using ProtectZ or want to tell use
 your suggestions or have found a bug, please  write to
 protectit@cryogen.com.  Please specify the current product
 version and your hardware configuration when writing.



 6. Contacting 
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 You can contact us by  using one  of the following ways:

 E-Mail:   protectit@cryogen.com
           protectz@fcmail.com
           apis32@biosys.net

 WWW:      http://www.cryogen.com/protectit
 Mirrored: http://madmat.hypermart.net



 7. Registration Protect Z 
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 If You registered previous versions of Protect Z then you can use
 your Registration Key and Name for registering Protect Z v.1.15.

  See REGINFO.TXT for more details or visit our web site.


