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| Date: | Fri, 11 Sep 1998 16:12:49 EST |
| From: | SBT Information Systems <sbtaus@ibm.net > |
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| To: | 32bits@sbt.net.au |
| Subject: | OS/2 News, Views and PRs 18-6-97 |
OS/2 News, Views and PRs 18-6-97
for those waiting for WebAK, all backorders shipped yesterday,
Lotus WordPro b/orders will ship RSN (see below),
Post Road Mailer is now for FREE.
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Epson Printer driver update 1.005 for OS/2 3.0 (Warp) and Warp 4.0
************************************************************
!!!!!! Attention, this driver is only an UPDATE release for the existing
driver. At least it must be installed release 1.002. Please read the
installation procedure. !!!!!!!!!!
This printer driver has been developed by EPSON Deutschland GmbH. This
particular version 1.005 supports the following printer models:
EPSON Stylus COLOR
EPSON Stylus COLOR II
EPSON Stylus COLOR 500 (Stylus 500 driver)
EPSON Stylus Pro/Pro XL
EPSON Stylus Pro XL+
EPSON Stylus COLOR 400, COLOR 600, COLOR 800, COLOR 1520
EPSON Stylus 1500
EPSON Stylus 300, 400, 800, 800+, 1000
EPSON DLQ-3000
EPSON LQ-100, 300, 570, 570+, 870
EPSON LQ-1070, 1070+, 1170, 2070, 2170
EPSON SQ-870, 1170
Page printers PCL5/5e
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EPSON EPL-3000, 4300, 5200, 5200+, 5500, 5600, 8100, 9000, N1200, N2000
Page printers EPSON GQ mode
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GQ-3500, 5000
EPL-4100, 4300, 5000, 5200, 7100, 8100
EPJ-200
//pls NB: these updates are ONLY for the $commercial$ printer drivers as
SOLD by Epson, and available from us A$50. they will NOT work with OS/2
provided printer driver//
updates can be downloaded from Epson
http://www.epson-deutschland.de/support/download/l2os2.htm
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update from Blotus on WordPro
Melina_Economidis/SYD/Lotus@lotus.com
WordPro 96 for OS/2 left Singapore on Friday 13th 1997 !!!!!
Should be here by next week !
Best Regards
Melina
ps phew !
//all backorders will be shipped as soon as get it...//
BTW: Melina seems to be the *ONLY* Lotus customer rep. who actually follows
up on enquiries, etc (basically, performs work she is employed for).
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Interview with Mike Lawrie
Mike Lawrie, Director of IBM PSP, answers the question "OS/2 has a
history but no future". Can you speak to this? What is going to be in
the next version of OS/2?" for OS/2 Warp FM, IBM's online OS/2
magazine. Get the full story at
http://www.software.ibm.com/os/warp/warpfm.
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128 bit encryption?
IBM has possession of 128 bit netscape and is sitting on it (since december
I heard).
Write, phone, whatever to get them to release it.
The email that will get a canned reply is
dbandera@us.ibm.com -- Debbie Bandera
This is what she'll say:
As you probably know, there are government regulations that me must comply
with in order to allow downloads of this code. We are working on the
capability but I can't give you a firm date or commitment on when you'll be
able to download this product. I will add you to the list of people who
have requested this product.
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Vote for your favorite OS..
http://techweb.cmp.com/iw/633/change.htm
--
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Please be advised that today we have released the July 1997
OS/2 CONNECT is THE authoritative source for contact information
The newsletter is implemented as a web page at:
It is also available as a set of HTML files suitable for use with standard
1. Commercial Networks:
A. America Online
In Computing; "OS/2 Forum" - under "OS/2 Newsletters"
NOTE: You can also access our Web site through AOL's
B. CompuServe
In the "IBM OS/2 Users+" Forum (GO OS2USER), go to the
2. On the Internet:
FTP Sites: hobbes.nmsu.edu (/pub/os2/info/newsltr/connect) or
World Wide Web Sites:
OS/2 CONNECT home page (HTML)
- the zipped HTML files for downloading can be found at:
Warp Center (World Systems Ltd.)
IN BRAZIL
3. Bulletin Boards:
The 42nd Street BBS (Northern Ireland, UK) +44-(0)1247-270883
The OS/2 CONNECT HTML files can be distributed free of charge.
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO RE-DISTRIBUTE THIS NOTICE ACCORDINGLY.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Regards,
Post Road Mailer Free Edition
June 12, 1997 - Harrison, New York. InnoVal Systems Solutions is
"We are getting ready to release a Java edition of the Post Road Mailer
Additional details are available at http://www.innoval.com/free.
For additional information, please contact Marianne Roderus.
Email: innoval@ibm.net
send by Dan Porter
Hi folks..
If you need a CGI-program to handle forms, this may be a way to do it :)
It's freeware and OS/2-executable only. It's beta, but I think it's
Want it ? login anonymous to FTP.STADTLEBEN.DE. The (maybe only) archive is
If you've got problems or ideas (!!) , feel free to mail me.
CYA! Arne
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NEW-INFO.TXT - The latest build information - mods, additions etc.
To retrieve and install this CSD you have a number of options
The manual method involves downloading the CSD zip file,
To retrive the file, you have a number of options and methods available
To use FTP, log on using the following details:
Host ftp.warpspeed.com.au
Make sure that your transfer mode is set to BINARY and then GET the
To Use Gopher, you can connect using one of two ports (70 or 77).
Gopher -p 70 -h updates.warpspeed.com.au
or
Gopher -p 77 -h updates.warpspeed.com.au
The telnet methods allows you to log onto the BBS. Enter:
Telnet bbs.warpspeed.com.au
The automatic method is to use the retrieve software updates program
Update -h updates.warpspeed.com.au -t C:\GU20
(assuming that C:\GU20 was where you installed the utilities).
If you are using Warp 4, IBM did not supply the Update.Exe program,
Further instructions and information on RSU (and links to the IBM page
http://www.warpspeed.com.au/updates.htm
(These pages also have FTP links as well).
-Chris 31/5/97
WarpSpeed Computers - The Graham Utilities for OS/2.
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I received the following message from the webmaster of www.32bit.com. I thought
--snip--
We have had large number of messages like yours, so we are opening an OS/2
BTW, we run on another good 32bit OS - FreeBSD. I'm not ready for that
Thanks!
Randy Cosby
--snip--
Groeten / Regards,
-=-Reinout [Team OS/2 NL ]
[ To reply, remove '.spam.block' out of my address ]
Yes, I am confirming the message sent to the group. I have run 32bit.com
Please post any of your favorite shareware/freeware/demos to
All postings are added to the database immediately, and are usually moved
Thanks!
Randy Cosby
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Hi Folks!
The NEW ISSUE of OS/2 Computing! Magazine is out! We encourage you to
Find OS/2 Computing! at: http://www.os2computing.com/magazine
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Medullas News Network (MNN) Announced!
Medullas News Network is a new feature that will bring you the latest news,
With MNN at your side, you'll never again be lost in the dark!
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******* In this issue of OS/2 Computing! Magazine we feature: ********
Review of ColorWorks, Embellish and TrueSpectra Photo>Graphics 2.0 for OS/2
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Editorial
Because of your feedback, we have reduced the size of the cover page.
At OS/2 Computing! Magazine, we strive to bring you the best! No other web
Hope to see you at our web site soon!
Ronny Ko
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By Tom Anderson, Jr.
Late again. Hey, it's the heat. Yes, that's it
And to add to my lateness, my ISP has been so slow that I have not been able
Now on the short part of my commentary.
The 1997 Shareware Industry Awards have been announced at http://www.sic.org.
And now for some important news. In all of the times each of us have read or
"The enthusiasm the OS/2 user community has shown for Warpstock is just
Here's the URL for you to bookmark:
So, in the spirit that we, the users, will be held responsible for the success
And remember to register those shareware programs.
Take care,
Tom Anderson, Jr.
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IBM Announces WebExec for IBM Software Servers
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Research Triangle Park, NC, June 9, 1997 ... IBM Software Solutions today
WebExec provides an integrated approach to centralized, remote administration
WebExec provides significantly easier management capability of the IBM Software
WebExec can grow with business and systems needs. WebExec will accommodate the
WebExec will initially support the following Version 4 IBM Software Servers:
- DB2 Database Server for OS/2 and Windows NT
All the IBM Software Servers on NT, OS/2 and AIX platforms will be supported
IBM Software Server customers can download WebExec today at no charge from
This is an opportunity for all Software Specialists to provide valuable
For more information on the IBM Software Servers, please see
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Bootset has been updated !
Bootset the boottime utility has been updated and is free for registered users.
News:
Bootset 1.10 ships as Trial and Registered Editions. The Registered Edition
The Trial Edition is available for download from our world wide web site and
This upgrade is free for registered users of Bootset 1.0 Bootset can be
Sincerely
JMA Data Software Technologies
Martin Alfredsson, President, jma@jmast.se
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For Immediate Release Contact: Felix Cruz SofTouch Systems, Inc.
Leading Voice Type Vendor to Attend OS/2 Warpstock '97
OS/2 Users, Vendors to Meet in Los Angeles, CA
June 13, 1997 - - Oklahoma City - - SofTouch Systems, an advisory member of
"We are looking forward to Warpstock, not only to demonstrate our speech
Aviar recently announced two fully speech-enabled applications which
"We believe that speech is the future of computer interfacing." "OS/2, with
Information about Aviar's products can be obtained from the web at
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Doug Azzarito
(c) 1994-1997, IBM Corp. All rights reserved.
What is it?
CHKPART is an OS/2 text-mode program that will scan the hard disk partition
HINT: If you save the output from CHKPART, the information in the report
HVA - the HPFS Volume Analyzer - Version 3.07 (06-Feb-1996)
WARNING: This program may NOT be distributed without written permission
WARNING: This program CAN MODIFY YOUR DATA! If you are unsure of what you
(C) 1992, 1996 IBM Corp. All Rights Reserved.
Description:
This program is designed to assist OS/2 support personnel in diagnosing
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Voytek Eymont
Return to [ 11 |
September |
1998 ]
CD - CD-ROM - Digital Audio Editing and Mastering
Audio Cassettes - Prepress - Magnetic Media
Analogue Media Technologies Inc.
http://www.amtechdisc.com
george@amtechdisc.com
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Bank of Montreal Turns to OS/2 Solutions
Reduced cost of ownership and centralized management are key
objectives for the Bank of Montreal, which is working to install
14000 workstations in 1200 branches across Canada, which is why Bank
of Montreal has chosen an OS/2 solution for its mission critical
applications.
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John Poltorak
To: os2-isp@stat.com
Subject: Vote for your favorite OS
John
OS/2 CONNECT - July 1997
issue of the OS/2 CONNECT newsletter.
in the universe of IBM's OS/2 32-bit operating system.
http://www.tbos2cla.com/connect
web browsers, such as the Netscape Navigator or IBM's WebExplorer. The file
is named CON0797.ZIP which includes a 1README.TXT file describing the
newsletter and how to install it. The newsletter is being distributed
through the following channels:
"OS/2 on the 'Net" section in the OS/2 Forum;
select "OS/2 Publications Websites."
Library & Browse the "Documentation" section.
(/pub/incoming)
http://www.tbos2cla.com/connect
http://www.tbos2cla.com/connect/purpose.htm
http://www.wsl-media.com/warpcenter/os2connect.html
http://www.ele.puc-rio.br/~donnici/os2.shtml
http://www.ele.puc-rio.br/~donnici/os2_eng.shtml (in English).
ABSOLUT(e)LY TEMPORARY (Las Vegas, NV) 702/254-8601
Clarion BBS (Tampa, FL) 813/832-3851
IBM OS/2 BBS Slovenia (Ljubljana, Slovenia) +386-61-1253464
Interactive BBS (India) +91-11-7104973
The Lighthouse OS/2 Support BBS/HUGO (Netherlands) +31-183-402427
MBA's The "PRIDE" Network (Palm Harbor, FL) 813/786-4864
Mid-Atlantic OS/2 BBS (Virginia Beach, VA) 757/422-8462
New England Online (Boston, MA) 617/961-7870
NightCall (Odense, Denmark) +45-6312-1074
OS/2 Home BBS (Zlin, Czech Rebulic) +420-67-523247
OS/2 Shareware;Pete Norloff's BBS (Fairfax, VA) 703/242-4482
Status Indiagate (New Delhi, India) +91-11-6985111, 6993111
Status Kalptaru Net (Nagpur,M.S,India)+91-712-744323,745946,745715
Viper OS/2 (Enschede, The Netherlands) +31-53-4780086
Virtual Dream BBS (Palermo, Italy) +39-91-489642
Xanadu OS/2 BBS (Stockholm, Sweden) +46-8-918390
Tim Bryce
Editor, OS/2 CONNECT
M. Bryce & Associates, Inc. (MBA)
777 Alderman Road
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
United States
Tel: 813/786-4567
Fax: 813/786-4765
BBS: 813/786-4864
E-Mail: TimB1557@aol.com
CompuServe: 76235,2364
WWW: http://www.tbos2cla.com/connect
MBA: Developers of the "PRIDE" Information Factory(R) and Batch Manager
Since 1971: "Software for the finest computer - the Mind"
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pleased to announce a free edition of its best selling email client
software, the Post Road Mailer. The "Free Edition" is identical, in
every respect, to the commercial Pro Edition, Release 2.5. Only the
software license is different. Nothing is crippled and there are no
time limitations.
later this year," said Dan Porter, president of InnoVal. "We are truly
excited about it and all the new and expanded functions it will include.
It will be, without question, the most feature-rich, comprehensive, high
performance professional email client on the market for any operating
system. At the same time it will be the easiest to use. We want the
entire OS/2 community to know that. Offering a free edition of our
native OS/2 mailer is one way to get the word out."
Voice: 914-835-3838 (8:30am to 6:00pm, M-F, New York time)
Fax: 914-835-3857
Mail: InnoVal Systems Solutions
600 Mamaroneck Ave
Harrison, NY 10528 USA
InnoVal Systems Solutions, Inc.
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Re FormCheck/2 v1.00beta
FormCheck/2 is a small tool to check a form, translate it, place it into a
text-file and send it away as email or fax or whatever..
stable...
FRMCHK1B.EXE.
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ÃÄÅÄÅÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÁÄÅÄÅÄ´
ÃÄÅÄ´ PROJECT : The Graham Utilities for OS/2 V2.0 ÃÄÅÄ´
ÃÄÅÄ´ FILE : NEW-INFO.TXT - Build Information File ÃÄÅÄ´
ÃÄÅÄ´ Last modified: 12 Jun 97 ÃÄÅÄ´
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*/
The fifth CSD for The Graham Utilities for OS/2, V2 has been made
available. These CSD's are cumulative, ie you only need to download
and keep the last one.
at your disposal. There are two methods of installation: manual and
automatic.
extracting it and then running the CSDInst.Exe program. The zip file
also has a CMD file in it to do this for you (UPDINST.CMD).
to you. They are FTP, Gopher or Telnet.
User ID Updates
Password Updates
appropriate file.
For example:
provided by IBM. There are two different versions of the retrieve
software updates program. The first which was supplied with Warp 3
(not Warp 4), used a gopher server on port 77. If you are using Warp 3
then enter:
instead they have created another program RSUInst.Exe (Remote Software
Updates). Using this method, you open a web page and select a RSU file
by clicking on it. This downloads a small .RSU file to your browser,
and if your web browser is correctly configured to recognise the MIME
type "application/rsu", passes it onto RSUInst.Exe which then logs via
FTP onto a specified server, downloads the file(s) and then runs any
specified installation program.
to get it all) can be found on the WarpSpeed Computers Updates page
that can be accessed via the following URL:
Voice: +61-3-9384-1060 PO Box 212 FidoNet: 3:632/344
FAX: +61-3-9386-9979 Brunswick Internet: chrisg@warpspeed.com.au
BBS: +61-3-9386-3104 VIC 3056 CompuServe: 100250,1645
300-28,800 N,8,1 ANSI Australia Web Pages:
http://www.netins.net/showcase/spectre
http://www.warpspeed.com.au
Reply-to: rmschouw.spam.block@caiw.nl
Hello all,
it would be useful if I forwarded it to this newsgroup, so that all of you can
add your favorite software!
section next week! Will you help us out, so we can keep it alive? Just
see http://www.32bit.com/software/url_add.phtml to add any of your favorite
OS/2 software to the archive IMMEDIATELY. The OS/2 category buttons will
show up early next week, sooner if we get more submissions. Just be sure
to mention "OS/2" in the description.
section yet, but with time, I will be.
32bit.com Webmaster
[ rmschouw@caiw.nl, rmvschou@cs.vu.nl ** Team OS/2 NL ]
[ this message created using MR/2 ICE, registered #10486 ]
[ have a look at my homepage: www.caiw.nl/~rmschouw/ ]
for over 2 years with just Win NT an 95 software, but lately I've had a
number of users interested in OS/2. Most of our current listings are
submitted and updated by users or authors.
http://www.32bit.com/software/url_add.phtml
to appropriate categories within 48 hours. We do not store software on our
site, but will point to any legitimate download location.
32bit.com Webmaster
_____________________________________________________________________
OS/2 Computing! Magazine Express Version #10 June 13th, 1997
visit us each and every month! Your view COUNTS with us! Check out the
summary of this months issue below!!!
Extra! Extra! Extra!
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announcements and articles every second day.
Editorial -- I am tired. . .
Letters to the Editor
News
Beginners' Luck
Trials of Battle
A look at WPS
Firstlooks
Client Map Editor for Java
MaxBase for Java
PillarSoft Enhanced Editor
Reviews
NetChat 1.10
HackSaw 1.0a
BootSet 1.0
Vigilance on Talos V
Hardware
Hewlett Packard LaserJet 6L
Networking
Q&A: Ask Timmy
Tips&Hints: Netscape Quirks
Running your own Web Server under OS/2
Commentary
Should OS/2 be Win95 compatible?
Thinking Person OS version 2.04
Programming
Red Hot Running Java
Programming is Style with C++ (part 5)
Humour
The Operating Systems Coffee Break
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Well, we again improved OS/2 Computing! In this issue, we feature more than
ever; a entirely new and redesigned welcome page. This page will now feature
regular news about OS/2 and the computer industry in general. MNN or Medullas
News Network is our new section where you can keep-up-to-date on everything
from new software about OS/2 to who is about to bring the newest and best
software for your computing enjoyment.
However, I am sure that some reader would still like to print out a fill sized
cover page so, we have created a link for you.
site on the Internet matches our feature and our commitment to you and OS/2.
Editor-in -chief, OS/2 Computing!
www.os2computing.com/magazine
Thinking Operating Systems v2.04
to send or check mail. Yes, it is a national provider. So, how I'm looking
into the cable company for my cyberlife needs. Has anyone been lucky enough
to have this for a service? E-mail if you have.
In each and every category there is an OS/2 application. This is truly great
news. There are twelve categories and in eleven there are two or more OS/2
applications.
heard someone say to the effect that OS/2 is dead, now you can tell them about
Warpstock '97. This event is the out growth of the Marketplace meeting of
OS/2 vendors in Phoenix. From there the die was cast in St. Louis at the
IBM Technical Interchange. The Warpstock Steering Committee, announced in St.
Louis, that October 24-26, 1997 in Los Angeles, CA. would be the site of this
OS/2 "OS/2 love-fest." I'm quoting the next paragraph from
comp.os.os2.announce on 22 May 1997.
tremendous,' said Felix Cruz, sales and marketing director for Softouch
Systems. 'In the 1960's, young men and women associated Woodstock with the
cause of individual freedom of expression. The millions of computer users who
use OS/2 Warp as their operating system also made a choice; they looked for an
alternative better than the one suggested by the 'establishment.' Warpstock
permits an opportunity for OS/2 enthusiasts to express their 'freedom' from
the tyranny of the Microsoft hegemony,' Cruz added. With a twinkle in his
eye, he whispered, 'And it'll be a hell of a lot of fun!'"
http://www.basin.com/os2/warpstock.html
or failure of OS/2, let's support this in any fashion we can. From keeping
informed and passing this on to other OS/2 users to showing up in LA this
October.
Ty Shrake
Contributing Editor/ Marketing Manager
OS/2 Computing! Magazine
...............................
http://www.os2computing.com/magazine/
tshrake@mindspring.com
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IBM Software Solutions announces WebExec for IBM Software Servers
announced the availability of the IBM Software Server WebExec, a Web-based tool
which provides customers with remote, integrated cross-server administrative
capability. With this announcement, IBM takes Web-based server administration
to a new dimension. The WebExec makes the management of IBM Software Servers
easier than ever by utilizing cross-platform Java technology.
of the IBM Software Servers. It allows network administrators to remotely
manage the Software Servers via the Internet--or the company intranet--using
any standard Web browser that supports HTML 3.0, JavaScript, and Java.
Organized as a set of modular functions, WebExec provides immediate benefits
with future expandability.
Servers. A simple consistent graphic interface provides a convenient,
at-a-glance status of each server and preserves the look and feel across
servers and platforms. WebExec permits systems administrators to execute basic
server administrative tasks such as start or stop the server, monitor server
status, view log and statistical information, and access individual server
Web-based capabilities.
integration of non-IBM software servers, and users can seamlessly add
Web-accessible applications to the administrative function set. Any
application that can be accessed via a Java-enabled browser can be added to the
WebExec function set.
- Internet Connection Server for OS/2, AIX, and Windows NT
- Lotus Domino Server for Windows NT
- Transaction Server for OS/2 and Windows NT
over time.
http://booksrv2.raleigh.ibm.com/eagle/. This site also provides a number of
support features for the WebExec product including: on-line forums for
feedback, comments, and service; a feedback survey; and extensive product
documentation.
information to their customers by bringing the no-charge WebExec product to
their attention.
http://www.software.ibm.com/is/sw-servers/
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Bootset 1.10 - Update to boottime utility
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F i le-URLs: ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/incoming/bset110.zip (to be placed in
the /os2/util) and our homepage.
Contact: Lennart Carlson Tel/Fax: 46-(0)31-195260
Email:
Version 1.10 is just a quick fix with a few added features.
- Small one line row can be displayed at bootup with timeout.
You press B to start Bootset or any other key to continue boot
- Color support added/enabled
- Manual updated/fixed
lists for USD $15. The Trial Edition is a free trial version that might be
evaluated in 30 days. Any use after the trial period requires you to register.
Unregistered use after the evaluation period is illegal.
from several public FTP sites.
purchased through BMT Micro.
Development, Consulting, WEB design.
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Professional member of the IBM Solutions Developers Program
Our homepage: http://home1.swipnet.se/~w-13247
Our mail address: mail@jmast.se
Or fax us at: 46-(0)31-195260
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Aviar at Warpstock '97 Fm: Felix Cruz 72274,3102 To: All
fcruz@softouch.com Warpstock website: http://www.warpstock.org 405 947-8085
405 947-8169 (fax)
the Warpstock '97 steering committee, is pleased to announce Aviar, Inc., will
be attending the inaugural Warpstock event to be held in Los Angeles, CA,
October 24-26, 1997.
products, but to exchange ideas and suggestions with other OS/2 users and
speech application developers", said Dr. John J. Urbaniak, President of
Aviar, Inc, a Pittsburgh-based software company founded in 1984. "OS/2 is
indeed the platform for the nineties and beyond. We are happy to participate
in such an exciting, forward-looking event as Warpstock" Urbaniak added.
complement OS/2 Warp 4: V Trex: " Information...at your COMMAND!" for
spoken, natural-language information retrieval with IBM's DB2 database
product, and DRAT! (Drug Review, Analysis and Testing) for speech-enabled
manipulation of employee drug test data. "We are currently working on a
speech version of our top-rated equipment maintenance product, the Ounce of
Prevention System, to be released Fall 1997," Dr. Urbaniak said.
its integrated VoiceType Dictation and Object REXX programming language
provides an outstanding platform for speech-enabled, real-world application
design and development", said Urbaniak.
http://www.oops-web.com/vtrex.
//seen on the IBM BBS on 9899-8311 - very interesting BUT make sure you
know what you are doing B4 you try it...//
IBM OS/2 Change Team
Azzarito@austin.ibm.com
tables (the Master Boot Record, or MBR, and the Extended Boot Records, or
EBRs), looking for errors. It won't fix any errors, and does not write to
your hard disk. It just displays the results of the search. The output is
not meant for "casual" users, but if you are familiar with the structure of
the MBR/EBR, you should be able to use the output from CHKPART to fix the
error yourself.
can help recover a system if the partition tables are destroyed
(virus, accidental FDISK use, disk crash, etc).
from the author. If you received this program from anyone other than the
author, or OS/2 Support staff, DO NOT USE IT!
are doing, DO NOT USE THIS PROGRAM. If you do use it, YOU DO SO AT YOUR
OWN RISK!
errors with HPFS filesystems. Its main purpose is to scan HPFS file
allocation information, and report any errors.
SBT Information Systems Pty Ltd - Distributor of OS/2 software
fax 61-2 9310-1118 ph 61-2 9310-1214
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~sbt
sbtaus@ibm.net
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