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COMMERCIAL: Slackware Pro 2.2 upgrades & enhancements

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Wirzenius)
Fri Apr 7 07:08:39 1995

Date: Thu, 6 Apr 1995 16:23:22 +0300
From: Lars Wirzenius <wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi>
To: linux-activists@niksula.hut.fi, linux-announce@vger.rutgers.edu

X-Mn-Key: announce

From: linux@morse.net
Subject: COMMERCIAL: Slackware Pro 2.2 upgrades & enhancements
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce
Keywords: commercial, Slackware Pro, CD-ROM, Morse, backup
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Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius)
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       MORSE TELECOM ANNOUNCES FREE SLACKWARE PROFESSIONAL 2.2 UPGRADES

LONG BEACH, NY, April, 3rd

Morse Telecom announced today that it would provide free upgrade CDROM's to
all customers purchasing a copy of Slackware(tm) Professional Linux 2.1 
from March, 15th though April, 15th, the scheduled release date of 
Slackware Professional Linux 2.2. Each copy of Slackware Professional 
Linux 2.2 now includes a free copy of Perfect Backup and Restore(tm) for
Linux, a $149.95 value.

Formerly FASTBACK PLUS, Perfect Backup & Restore is the finest backup 
software currently available anywhere for the Linux platform. This
package features full pull-down menus and flexible configuration to make
reliable backups a breeze for novice and experienced users alike. Perfect
Backup and Restore will back up ALL your files - faster, easier and with 
absolute guaranteed data integrity.

The upgrade packages consist of three CDROMs and a floppy diskette containing
a free licensed copy of Perfect Backup & Restore.  CDs include the 
Slackware Professional Linux 2.2 disc, the tsx-11/GNU disc, and the Sunsite 
disc, all substantially updated since the 2.1 release.

"The Perfect Backup & Restore software is a significant enhancement to an 
already popular product" said Michael Johnston, President of Morse. "We have 
negotiated an agreement with the original author of Fastback for the PC to 
provide all of our customers with the kind of quality backup software they're 
used to having on other platforms."

The complete details of Slackware Professional Linux 2.2, including Slackware
updates and Morse supplied enhancements will be announced on April, 7th.

HOW TO GET YOUR COPY

If you have purchased Slackware Professional Linux 2.1 from Morse 
Telecommunication or from its authorized distributor, Just Computers, you 
needn't take any action, the upgrade will be mailed to you automatically 
when released.

If you have purchased a copy of your software from another dealer, you should 
mail a copy of your dated sales receipt along with a letter expressing your
request for the free upgrade package. This letter should be sent to Morse
Telecommunication, Inc. at the address listed below.


For further information, please contact:

US/Eastern Region

     Morse Telecommunication, Inc.
     162 West Park Avenue
     Long Beach, NY 11561
     (800) 60-MORSE
     (516) 889-8500

US/Western Region & International Sales

     Just Computers, Inc.
     P.O. Box 751414
     Petaluma, CA 94975-1414
     (800) 800-1648  Toll Free U.S.
     (707) 769-1648  International
     (707) 765-2447  FAX
     sales@justcomp.com  E-mail
     info@justcomp.com   Automatic information reply

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Fastback Plus is a trademark of Symantec

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