FolderInfo 1.0b2An Informational Folder Tool for the NewtonCopyright ©1996, Joseph Cicinelli, Coyote Creek Software  All Rights Reserved.Purpose:FolderInfo is an informational Folder utility for the Newton.  It was written primarily to inform users about how much storage space is consumed by Notes, Names, and packages stored inside Global folders in the Newton 2.0 operating system.  It also allows these items to quickly be deleted on a folder-by-folder basis and can be used in landscape mode.The application has been written for Newton 2.0 only!Distribution:FolderInfo is copyright ©1996, Joseph Cicinelli.  All Rights Reserved WorldWide.  The program and its documentation can be freely distributed on Bulletin Boards, commercial online services such as America Online, CompuServe, or the internet.  It is also permissible to redistribute the software electronically in Compact Disc format as long as this readMe document is distributed along with the software and the CD encourages the payment of Shareware fees.This software is being distributed as FREEware.  Correspondence can be sent to 3752 W. Alameda Road, Glendale, AZ, 85310-3300.  Technical support is available via eMail at joec@amug.org or by telephone at (602) 581-3865.  The software is also always available on the World Wide Web at <http://amug.org/~joec>.Installation:1.  FolderInfo may be installed using a Macintosh or PC with Apple's Newt Installer or a similar program.  Other installers include such programs as PDA Package Downloader 1.5, or the Newton Connection Kitª (1.3 Systems only).Ê2.  Once the software has been downloaded and installed in the Extras Drawer, it should appear as shown above and can be launched by simply tapping its icon once.Using FolderInfo:Once FolderInfo has been launched, its window will appear near the top of the screen as shown below.  On the left side of the window, the user is able to specify what kinds of items are included in the calculation of folder size on the right side of the window.  For example, to determine how much internal & external storage space is currently being comsumed by Notes in the Business folder, simply select the Business folder from the folder tab at the top of FolderInfo's window, mark the the Notes checkbox, and push the Start button.ÊTo delete the contents of a folder, mark the checkboxes next to the items you want to remove from the folder and tap the Delete button at the bottom of FolderInfo's window.  After making sure that this is really what you want to do, the program will remove the kinds of items you have indicated on the left side of the window (e.g. Notes, Names, or Packages).Functionality Not Present in This BetaPresently, package sizes are not included in the calculation of folder size and it is not possible to delete packages within the specified folder (thank goodness).Version History:1.0b2   First Public beta Release.-------------------------------------------Macintosh, Newton¨, and BookMaker are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.