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                           Password Generator 1.0 
                 Copyright (c) 2000 by Benjamin Ng Loong Tatt


                                  README
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1.	What is Password Generator 1.0?

	Password Generator 1.0 is a small utility which generates random
	passwords for you. It has several options which makes it very
	flexible and safe. It has a built-in help system which guides you
	when you want to generate passwords. This makes it extremely easy
	to use and safe.


2.	What are the features of Password Generator 1.0?

	(i)	Creates random password using the PMMMLCG - Prime Modulus 
		M Multiplicative Linear Congruential Generator.
	(ii)	Generates password of varying length (specified by user).
	(iii)	User can specify seed for generation:
		(a)	System time (default)
		(b)	User-specified custom seed
	(iv)	Option to create passwords which contains symbol characters.
	(v)	Option to create passwords which contains unprintable
		characters.
	(vi)	Has a "Save" button that allows user to save the generated
		password to a file on a disk.
	(vii)	Has a built-in help system which automatically informs the
		user the next step to do.


3.	Installation instructions

	(i)	Unzip the file (PasGen10.zip) using a compression utility
		(such as WinZip).
	(ii)	Run the Setup.exe file.
	(iii)	Follow the instructions on screen.
	(iv)	Voila! It's ready to use!


4.	Copyright notice

	This computer program is protected by copyright law and international
	treaties. Unauthorized reproduction and distribution of this program,
	or any portion of it, may result in severe civil penalties, and will
	be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law.


5.	Visual Basic Runtime

	The Visual Basic Runtime files is not provided in the zip file. If
	you do not have the Visual Basic Runtime files, please point your
	browser to http://benjie.hypermart.net/runtime.htm to download them.


6.	License agreement

	This software is provided free of charge. You may use it on an
	"AS IS" basis. You may freely distribute the program as long as
	you do not make	any changes to it, do not charge any money for
	the software and all the components and files are intact.

	
7.	How to contact the author

	All suggesstions comments and bug reports are welcome.
	Password Generator 1.0 is written in Visual Basic 6.0. Source code
	is available upon request. 
	You may contact the author via e-mail at:

		benji_ng@yahoo.com

	
