Readme file for tKwhois 0.98, 24th April, 1999

tKwhois is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
any later version.

tKwhois is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with tKwhois; see the file COPYING.TXT.  If not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

tKwhois is a cross platform script. The program requires tcl/tk version8.0 
or later. You may obtain a copy of the tcl/tk interpreter (Version >= 8.0)from 
http://www.scriptics.com/. 

To install the program, unzip/untar the file info a directory of your choice.
On Un*x systems, /usr/local/tKwhois is recommended. On Windows, c:\tKwhois is
recommended and on Macintosh systems it's recommended that you decompress the
file to the folder you have TCL/TK installed. If you are using Windows, please
use Winzip or some other software that supports nested directories and long 
filenames. Make sure there is a directory called tmp in the root directory where you store your files. Next...
 
If you're on a UN*X System:
* edit "tKwhois" shell script
  Change PATH_TO_WISH to the location of the wish binary
  Change TKWHOIS_HOME to the directory to the same as in the shell script.

* Put tKwhois in your path (/usr/local/bin or /usr/bin) or change your
  path to include ${TKWHOIS_HOME)

* Make sure your DISPLAY environment variable is set, and that the script
  has been chmoded to make it executable. Type "tKwhois" to start the script

Or if you're on a Win(doze) system:
* Associate all ".tcl" files with the Wish appplication.

* Double-click on "tKwhois.tcl" icon to start the script.

On on a Mac:
* Start the Wish interpreter.

* "cd" to the Folder in which tKwhois lives.

* type "source mactKwhois".

Files:
Readme.txt (This file)
copying.txt (License)
Help.asc (Help file)
tKwhois.rc (Resource file)
tKwhois.tcl (tKwhois Application)
whoisSrv.txt (Server list)
tKwhois (Script for Un*x systems)
mactKwhois (Script for Macs)
Announce (Announcement :))

When using this program, a temporary file called a.out will be created. It
will hold the results of the last query made.