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 GOLINKS README FILE
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Contents:
  * General
  * Description
  * Requirements
  * Installation
  * Upgrade
  * License
  * Uninstall
  * Support

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* GENERAL
 Script: GoLinks
 Version: 2.0
 Author: XEWeb
 Website: http://www.golinks-script.com/



* DESCRIPTION
 A simple yet powerful and efficient links directory script
 with many features including unlimited categories, link submission,
 search engine friendly URL's, multiple themes and language support
 with completely customizable templates.



* REQUIREMENTS
 WEB SERVER: Any that supports PHP
 SCRIPTING: PHP 4.3+
 DATABASE: MySQL 4.1+



* INSTALLATION
1. Edit /includes/config.php and set the values to reflect your database configuration.

2. Save the file and upload the whole GoLinks directory.

3. CHMOD folders /includes/smarty/templates_c/ and /includes/smarty/cache/ to 0777 (see your
   FTP client documentation on how to do this).

3. Run install.php from the web, i.e. http://www.yoursite.com/GoLinks/install.php

4. Once installation is successful, delete the file install.php



* UPGRADE
 To upgrade GoLinks from version 1.0 remove all of the files and upload the new files
 from version 2.0, then follow the installation instructions above. You will need to
 re-input your settings during the installation as these are not carried over, however
 your database of categories and links will be upgraded.



* LICENSE
 See LICENSE.txt



* UNINSTALL
 To uninstall GoLinks, delete the database and then delete the GoLinks directory.



* SUPPORT
 Website: http://www.golinks-script.com/support.php
 Forum: http://www.xeweb.net/forum/