Dynamic Classifieds V1.1 for WinServer!
Copyright(c) 1998, Amit Dembsky & Architech Design Group
All rights reserved

16 July 1998

DISCLAIMER:

THIS SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED "AS IS" 
WITHOUT WARRANTY,EXPRESSED, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT 
NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ANYONE INVOLVED 
WITH THE CREATION AND PRODUCTION OF THIS PRODUCT BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF ANY USE 
THEREOF, INABILITY TO USE OR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY.

COPYRIGHT:

This program is copyrighted under US law and international treaty 
provisions.
You agree that your use of this program is subject to these laws, 
which prohibit unauthorized copying or duplication of this program 
software, documentation, and other materials.
This program may not be decompiled or reverse engineered for any 
reason.

1. What is it?
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Dynamic Classifieds is a DHTML database driven Classified Ads 
Program. Written in 32 bit wcCode.
* Professional look with beutiful graphics.
* Unlimited Sysop defined categories
* HTTP Pictures Upload - No Messy FTP
* Out-of-the-box Template Driven, Plus you can
  modify any aspect including text and graphics
* Users can Edit or Delete their own Password 
  protected Ads!
* Sysop can Edit/Delete any Ad.
* Configurable Auto Expiration of Ads, including
  a "delete-old-ads" utility to run as an event.   

2. Configuration File:
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This program is totally configurable by the SYSOP through the 
dclass.cfg file.  
This is a simple text file that the SYSOP can edit to suit his system.
Please open the cfg file in notepad or any other ASCII text editor 
and modify it - instruction can be found in that file

3. File in this Archive:
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1. *.wcx  the actual program
2. dclass.cfg - sample configuration file
3. *.htm - The templates 

4. Installation:
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1. Create a directory called classifieds under your c:\wc5\http\public\
2. Unzip the content of the archive to the classifieds dir
(make sure that the long file names are intact in the unzipping 
process).
3. Create an images dir c:\wc5\http\public\images
4. Edit dclass.cfg as required. 
5. Move all the *.wcx and *.cfg files to your wildcat directory 
6. Create a link 
<A HREF="/public/classifieds/main.htm"> Dynamic Classifieds</A>
in html file that is accessible to any other person you want 
to be able to use it.
(defined in the cfg file) 

5. Frequently Asked Questions: 
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Q: How does old ads get deleted?
A: You can set up an Even using wcEvent to run delete-old-ads.wcx.
This utility will delete any ads that are older than the parameter
you set in the cfg file (Line #12)

Q: How do I modify/delete Ads that were posted by others?
A: You have to log-in with Sysop Access, locate the Ad you want to
Delete/modify, click on either Change Ad or Delete Ad buttons and
Type in the web listing number. Type in anything as password.

Q: How do I add a rotating banner to this program?
A: You can modify the classbanr.htm file to include your banner or
Any JavaScript or CGI code OR:
Wait till I release dynamic-Banner to the public.
(Pending MSI release of new AUP) 

Q: I can not use the "Admin Menu", I am getting that my security is 
not hugh enough.
A: You need to log in with a "Sysop" (case sensitive) security or
Access Profile.

6. How to contact me:  
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Current E-Mail address is amitd@ix.netcom.com

Web site http://pw2.netcom.com/~amitd/dynamic.htm

Please feel free to E-mail me with Requests, issues and comments.

7. Registration:
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Dynamic Classifieds shareware's version is limited to 5 Ads.
This limitation will disappear once you register.

Please support our efforts by registering our apps.
Please read the included Register.txt file for information on 
registering.


