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13#{\footnote About} 13#{\footnote About}
14${\footnote About Dipstick} 14${\footnote About Dipstick}
15K{\footnote about} 15K{\footnote about}
16{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 About {\b Dipstick}} 16{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 About {\b Dipstick}}
17\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 {\b Dipstick} is our award-winning freeware that allows you to evaluate {\i mirror sites} to figure out which one has currently the least traffic. 17\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 {\b Dipstick} is our award-winning freeware that allows you to evaluate {\i mirror sites} to figure out which one has currently the least traffic.
18\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 18\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120
19\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 {\b {\i Enjoy!}} 19\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 {\b {\i Enjoy!}}
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21\par\pard\plain\sb360\sa120 \f1\fs16 Copyright (c) 1996-2005 {\uldb\cf0 Klever Group (http://www.klever.net/)}{\v %!ExecFile("http://www.klever.net/")} 21\par\pard\plain\sb360\sa120 \f1\fs16 Copyright (c) 1996-2005 {\uldb\cf0 Klever Group (http://www.klever.net/)}{\v %!ExecFile("http://www.klever.net/")}
22\par\qj\sb120\sa120Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: 22\par\qj\sb120\sa120Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
23\par The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. 23\par The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
24\par \sa360 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. 24\par \sa360 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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26\par \sa0\sb120\ql \f1\fs16 Author: {\b\uldb\cf11 Michael Krelin ({\i hacker@klever.net})}{\v %!ExecFile("mailto:hacker@klever.net")} 26\par \sa0\sb120\ql \f1\fs16 Author: {\b\uldb\cf11 Michael Krelin ({\i hacker@klever.net})}{\v %!ExecFile("mailto:hacker@klever.net")}
27\par \sa0\sb0 Fan mail send to {\i\uldb gefilte@klever.net}{\v %!ExecFile("mailto:gefilte@klever.net")} 27\par \sa0\sb0 Fan mail send to {\i\uldb gefilte@klever.net}{\v %!ExecFile("mailto:gefilte@klever.net")}
28\page 28\page
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31#{\footnote News} 31#{\footnote News}
32${\footnote What's new} 32${\footnote What's new}
33{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 What's New} 33{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 What's New}
34\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 3.1 - July 26th, 2005 34\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 3.1 - August 6th, 2005
35\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Ability to parse multiple URLs from plaintext selection 35\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Ability to parse multiple URLs from plaintext selection
36\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Fixed uninstall procedure so that it works on XP
36\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 3.0 - July 11th, 2004 37\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 3.0 - July 11th, 2004
37\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Change of {\uldb license}{\v About} and opening the source. 38\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Change of {\uldb license}{\v About} and opening the source.
38\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Minor cosmetic changes 39\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Minor cosmetic changes
39\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.52 - June 3rd, 1998 40\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.52 - June 3rd, 1998
40\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Now works properly with Winsock 2 for Windows95. Also may start working with non-Microsoft TCP/IP stacks. 41\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Now works properly with Winsock 2 for Windows95. Also may start working with non-Microsoft TCP/IP stacks.
41\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Fixed bug that caused GPF when removing all URLs after testing is over and you picked the URL of your choice. 42\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Fixed bug that caused GPF when removing all URLs after testing is over and you picked the URL of your choice.
42\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.5 - December 30th, 1997 43\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.5 - December 30th, 1997
43\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Ability to export/import sets of URLs. 44\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Ability to export/import sets of URLs.
44\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Copy URL menu command in the Main Window and button in the Best URL window. 45\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Copy URL menu command in the Main Window and button in the Best URL window.
45\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Multiple URLs dragging or pasting. Works only for MSIE4 browser. 46\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Multiple URLs dragging or pasting. Works only for MSIE4 browser.
46\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Annoying ToolTips removed. 47\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Annoying ToolTips removed.
47\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.00 - July 1st, 1997 48\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 2.00 - July 1st, 1997
48\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Drag'n'drop source added to the Best URL window. 49\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Drag'n'drop source added to the Best URL window.
49\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Completed/Total URLs counter added to {\b Dipstick} drag pad. 50\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Completed/Total URLs counter added to {\b Dipstick} drag pad.
50\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet You may now drag'n'drop URLs from main {\b Dipstick} dialog window. 51\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet You may now drag'n'drop URLs from main {\b Dipstick} dialog window.
51\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Added ability to paste URLs into {\b Dipstick} instead of dropping. 52\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Added ability to paste URLs into {\b Dipstick} instead of dropping.
52\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet New install program now lets you install {\b Dipstick} to the location of your choice. 53\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet New install program now lets you install {\b Dipstick} to the location of your choice.
53\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 1.01 - March 13th, 1997 54\par\pard\plain\f1\fs24\qc\cf2\b 1.01 - March 13th, 1997
54\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Resizable main {\b Dipstick} dialog window. 55\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Resizable main {\b Dipstick} dialog window.
55\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Come up with the best URL automatically. 56\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Come up with the best URL automatically.
56\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Workaround for redir.dll 57\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Workaround for redir.dll
57\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet No more {\b\cf6 MSIE} 3.0 requirement. 58\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet No more {\b\cf6 MSIE} 3.0 requirement.
58\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Remembers window positions and size as well as columns widths. 59\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet Remembers window positions and size as well as columns widths.
59\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet When manually adding locations - you may specify the URL, not host name as it was before (I still wonder how it came to my mind) 60\par\pard\plain\fi0\li0\f1\fs18 \bullet When manually adding locations - you may specify the URL, not host name as it was before (I still wonder how it came to my mind)
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63#{\footnote Using} 64#{\footnote Using}
64${\footnote Using Dipstick} 65${\footnote Using Dipstick}
65{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 Using {\b Dipstick}} 66{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 Using {\b Dipstick}}
66\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 To use {\b Dipstick}, please follow these steps:\pard 67\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 To use {\b Dipstick}, please follow these steps:\pard
67\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Load the page that contains links into your {\b\cf6 MSIE} or {\b\cf6 Netscape} browser. 68\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Load the page that contains links into your {\b\cf6 MSIE} or {\b\cf6 Netscape} browser.
68\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Drag'n'drop desired links to {\b Dipstick} window. 69\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Drag'n'drop desired links to {\b Dipstick} window.
69\par \fi0\li0 \bullet {#{\footnote UsingManual}}(Optional) you can also manually add as many links as you want by selecting {\b Manual Ping} option. You can enter {\i url}, {\i hostname} or {\i IP address} there. 70\par \fi0\li0 \bullet {#{\footnote UsingManual}}(Optional) you can also manually add as many links as you want by selecting {\b Manual Ping} option. You can enter {\i url}, {\i hostname} or {\i IP address} there.
70\par \fi0\li0 \bullet You will see rain going thought {\b Dipstick} window. After the rain stops, {\b Dipstick} will show you results either by suggesting the best URL or by sorting results in a table (which can be viewed by clicking on {\b Dipstick} window). 71\par \fi0\li0 \bullet You will see rain going thought {\b Dipstick} window. After the rain stops, {\b Dipstick} will show you results either by suggesting the best URL or by sorting results in a table (which can be viewed by clicking on {\b Dipstick} window).
71\par \fi0\li0 \bullet After you are done, you can reping all selected URLs by clicking {\uldb {\b Reping All}}{\v MainWindowRA} button in {\b Dipstick} window.\pard 72\par \fi0\li0 \bullet After you are done, you can reping all selected URLs by clicking {\uldb {\b Reping All}}{\v MainWindowRA} button in {\b Dipstick} window.\pard
72\par\sa120\sb120\qj\f1\fs16 Small note for newbies (all others, please do not get mad): To drag'n'drop the URL, you need to move your mouse to the link on the web page, press and hold the select (usually - left) mouse button, and drag the mouse (with the selected URL to {\b Dipstick} window and then release mouse button. 73\par\sa120\sb120\qj\f1\fs16 Small note for newbies (all others, please do not get mad): To drag'n'drop the URL, you need to move your mouse to the link on the web page, press and hold the select (usually - left) mouse button, and drag the mouse (with the selected URL to {\b Dipstick} window and then release mouse button.
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76#{\footnote MainWindow} 77#{\footnote MainWindow}
77${\footnote Main Window} 78${\footnote Main Window}
78{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 Main Window} 79{ \f1\fs18\b\sb120 Main Window}
79\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 The main window consists of -\pard 80\par\sa120\sb120\qj\pard \f1\fs18\sb120 The main window consists of -\pard
80\par \fi0\li0 \bullet {\b Brilliant ListView with the following columns:} 81\par \fi0\li0 \bullet {\b Brilliant ListView with the following columns:}
81\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Host Name - host name as it was specified in the URL or resolved from IP address. 82\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Host Name - host name as it was specified in the URL or resolved from IP address.
82\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Host IP address - host IP address as it was specified in the URL or resolved from host name. 83\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Host IP address - host IP address as it was specified in the URL or resolved from host name.
83\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Min RTT - Minimum Round Trip Time. {\b Dipstick} sends a few echo requests to remote host and calculates minimum, maximum, and average Round Trip Times. The less the better. 84\par \fi0\li0 \bullet Min RTT - Minimum Round Trip Time. {\b Dipstick} sends a few echo requests to remote host and calculates minimum, maximum, and average Round Trip Times. The less the better.