1 BackWeb Client for Windows 3.11

2 Version 1.2

3.Program Description:
 BackWeb is an innovative application that
 downloads content from channels you select directly to your desktop. With
 BackWeb you receive free multimedia clips called InfoPaks on subjects of
 your interest.  During the time you're connected to the Internet, the
 InfoPaks are downloaded to your computer in the background. These InfoPaks
 can easily be configured to take the form of animations, audio messages,
 Backgrounds wallpapers, or screen savers that appear on your screen in
 different ways during your regular work sessions. 

4. Suggested directory: Browser plug-ins or add-ons

5. Replacing older version: bw3112.exe replaces bw311.exe 
 
6. Program author: BackWeb Inc.

7. Installation: Windows 3.11 Installation Instructions

BackWeb for Windows 3.11 requires a common extension to Windows called
 Win32S. You must have this on your PC before you install BackWeb.
 To install Win32S and BackWeb, follow the instructions below. 

A.If you do not have Win32S already installed, click here to download
 it.

B.Download BackWeb for Windows 3.11.

C.When the download is complete, double-click on the Win32S installer
 (by default pw1118.exe) in the directory where you saved it. This will install the Win32S on your machine. At the end of the installation you will be prompted to reboot the machine. You should do that before installing BackWeb.

D.After downloading BackWeb, double-click on the file bw3112.exe in
 the directory you previously specified. This will install BackWeb
 for you. 

E.After install, BackWeb is launched and you can go through Quick
 SetUp to customize BackWeb to meet your needs.

F.Quick Setup will enable you to:

•Specify whether InfoPaks should be automatically or manually played.
•Register to channels of your choice from a Channel Directory on the
 BackWeb Web site.
•Specify the maximum amount of disk space per channel that you wish
 to allow for the storage of presentations.
•If you are using a modem for your BackWeb Internet connection, you
 can specify a dial-up schedule from the Connection tab of the Setup
 property sheet. This won't be necesary for most users, however it is
 available. 

8. The status of the program: Freeware

9. The program's distributable status: Freely Distributable

10. How to contact the author is case of questions or problems:
    Go to BackWeb home page at www.backweb.com

11. I have BackWeb's permission to publish the program.  

