Apollo COM(tm) Version 6.1.0.8 Oct. 6th, 2003 Designed to work in COM-enabled Environments (c) 1999-2002 Vista Software.

All rights reserved. www.vistasoftware.com -----------------------------------------------------------This README.TXT file contains last minute changes and various other important and helpful information to get you started. * Get the FREE LITE versions DBF-Desktop and dbfUtils, which allow you * to visually create and manage your data structures. Download here: * http://www.vistasoftware.com/apollo_utilities.asp If you are evaluating this product, or do not have a valid serial number, this version will expire 30 days after first being used on the installed PC. To order a full copy of, or for additional information, visit the Vista Software web site at www.vistasoftware.com. A) Installation and Deployment B) New/Changes ------------------------------------------------------A) Installation and Deployment To deploy an Apollo COM application, you must copy the following files to your destination computer: C:\Apollo\COM61\ApolloCOM61.DLL C:\Apollo\SDE61\ADBX61.DLL C:\Apollo\SDE61\SDE*.DLL to C:\WinNT\System32 -orC:\Windows\System and run: regsvr32 ApolloCOM61.DLL If your application uses SQL, then you must also deploy the following: C:\Apollo\SQL61\ApolloSQL61.DLL to C:\WinNT\System32 -orC:\Windows\System -----------------------------------------------------------B) New/Changes v6.0.0.1 (08-02-01): - Added NTX support -----------------------------------------------------------v6.0.0.6 (08-21-01): - Featuring a new ADBX caching engine for improved data management over the network to the Apollo Server. ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.2.0.7 (09-05-01)

- New 30-day evals are valid for all customers even if you have previously evalu ated an Apollo product, you may re-install these new evals - improved Get/Put functionality - minor optimizations - new VB sample (Known issues: Table.ActiveIndex and Table.SetScope not yet implemented) ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.2.0.8 (09-30-01) - New Collation support added for local and client/server mode: SetMachineCollation sets Apollo to share/use DOS-based tables SetSystemCollation sets Apollo to use Windows collation AddDudenCollation adds support for German Duden collation AddEtecCollation adds support for Spanish ETEC collation - minor optimizations ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.2.0.9 (11-12-01) - Added new CommitLevel property added for both oTable and oQuery. - Fixed several issues including removing confirmation dialog for Delete method - Improved samples - New SDE 5.2.0.20 DLLs ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.0.0.1 (12-15-01) Beta 6 - New SDE 6.0.0.4 DLLs ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.1.0.0 (10-01-02) - New SDE 6.1.0.0 DLLs - removed caching module ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.1.0.4 (07-20-03) SQL Related - Fixes problem with JOINs not resolving consistently when the order of joined tables is listed in a different order - Fixes slowness in accessing DBF/NTX files - Fixes problem with opening readonly tables (from a readonly device such as a CDROM). ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.1.0.5 (07-23-03) - new SDE 6.1.0.15 DLLs SQL Related - Fixed simple non-where clause select support ---------------------------------------------------------------v6.1.0.7 (10-01-03) - new SDE 6.1.0.16 DLLs SQL Related - When a join contained both an Inner and Outer Join and the fields order in the On statement was flipped compared to the table order, it caused an infinite loop. Fixed. - When a table encrypted with a password was used in a SQL statement using Apollo server, the statement returned no results. Fixed. - Joins with a WHERE clause using Date fields in Left Outer Join where not respecting the condition in where clause. Fixed. - Joins with an "is null" or "is not null" against date fields where not being correctly resolved. Fixed. - Joins using alias name for tables but not for fields, were not being correctly resolving the where clause. Fixed. - The syntax 'Select * From "c:\test\table1.dbf"' (using full path), was not working for sub-selects. Fixed. - Joins sometimes showed incorrect memo values. Fixed. ----------------------------------------------------------------

v6.1.0.8 (10-06-03) - SDE filter such as: "DateField > Ctod('01/01/2003')" returned records with bla nk dates. FIXED - inline SQL fixed to be not case sensitive. e.g. this now works: Select * From Clipper [* TableName:CliPper.dbf, Alias:ClipPEr, TableType:tTsXnTx, ExtraIndexes: CLIp1.ntx;Clip2.ntx *]'; - Apollo Server fixed to support setting and switching between NTX indexes