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                              The CREDITOR
                  Searchlight BBS Credit Card Validator
                    Quick Upgrade/Install Instructions
              (c) 1993-94 Greg Cooney, Peripheral Vision BBS.
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::: New Installations :::

This Document dosen't apply to you, please read CREDITOR.DOC for full
step-by-step installation instructions.


:::  Existing 3.0x Installations :::

1. Copy over the new CREDITOR.EXE and CREDITOR.DOC. Check Configuration.


:::  Existing 2.x Installations :::

1. Copy the updated CREDITOR.EXE to your existing directory,

2. If you want to offer the alternative membership method and enable the
   Help command unzip CREDITOR.ALT and CREDITOR.HLP from OPTIONAL.ZIP and
   edit them to your liking. If you want to enable the 'bad' card file
   then also extract CREDITOR.BAD and edit if required.

3. Run CREDITOR then Select 'Config' command to set any new options. (you can
   run the config straight from DOS with CREDITOR -C if you wish)
   DON'T use the old customizer CUSTOM.EXE & CUSTOM.DOC, these will be deleted

4. Copy the updated DOC file CREDITOR.DOC and READ IT!!!!!

5. Check your installation and get familiar with the new features.

The OPTIONAL.ZIP contains the optional files CREDITOR.RIP, CREDITOR.ANS,
CREDITOR.TXT, CREDITOR.INV, CREDITOR.HLP, CREDITOR.ALT, CREDITOR.BAD and
CREDITOR.REP.

Take care not to overwrite your existing ones if you have customised them.
If you don't need a particular feature related to that file, the delete or
rename it to stop The CREDITOR using them Automatically.
Consult CREDITOR.DOC for Usage.

MAKE SURE YOU READ THE UPDATED CREDITOR.DOC BEFORE PROCEEDING.
An optional README.1ST file MAY exist, please read this also.

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