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VENDOR: News from an OS/2 Warp software reseller...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy F. Sipples)
Wed Jan 8 14:09:17 1997
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: 8 Jan 1997 18:54:25 GMT
From: tsipple@us1.ibm.com (Timothy F. Sipples)
Reply-To: sales@os2store.com
Reply-to: sales@os2store.com
Submitted by: tsipple@us1.ibm.com (Timothy F. Sipples)
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J3 Computer Technologies OS/2 News
http://www.os2store.com
January 5, 1997 Issue 1
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NOW SHIPPING
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Faxworks Pro v3 Full and Upgrade
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Lotus SmartSuite for OS/2
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SmartSuite 96 for OS/2 Warp provides native OS/2 versions of Word Pro 96 and
Freelance Graphics 96. It includes Internet support, collaborative computing
features, and many native OS/2 Warp functions. Word Pro 96 and Freelance
Graphics 96 for OS/2 Warp employ the same 32-bit code base as their Windows 95
and Windows NT counterparts. Using the common code base, Lotus will deliver
OS/2 Warp Version 4 versions of SmartSuite 97 applications: Word Pro,
Freelance Graphics, 1-2-3, Approach, Organizer, and ScreenCam.
Escape GL
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OS/2 Warp v4.0 includes high performance OpenGL capabilities as part of the
base package, Escape GL utilizes this to provide OS/2 Warp v4.0 with the best
animated screen saver available today.
SPECIALS
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NeoN Grafix 3D v2 Lite (CD only)
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Neon Grafix 3D is a 3D wire frame modeler and renderer for designing realistic
looking 3D objects with depth and shadows. It is used in the advertising,
animation, film and video special effects, engineering and architectural
fields, and is just plain fun for home users.
Special price: $49.00 (Normal price: $75.00)
Special pricing good while supplies last.
ReView
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ReView is a TWAIN enabled document management system for native OS/2, allowing
the user Document Indexing, Storage, and Retrieval. ReView provides the user
instantaneous scrolling around images for easy viewing. The document indexing
system allows flexible use of files and folders for efficient indexing and
retrieval on multiple search fields.
Special price: $99.00 (Normal price: $129.00)
Special pricing good until January 31, 1997
INTERESTING NEWS
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VisualAge for Java
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VisualAge for Java will be the newest member of IBM's acclaimed VisualAge
family of application development tools. Taking advantage of the hottest new
programming language in years, VisualAge for Java will combine visual
construction from parts with the Java language to create a fully scalable,
end-to-end, object-oriented, rapid- application development environment.
Availability: Unknown
http://www.software.ibm.com/ad/vajava/
Several New and Updated Java Development Kits Available
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Several new and updated Java Developments are available for download. They
include versions for OS/2 Warp, AIX, OS/390 and AS/400.
http://ncc.hursley.ibm.com/javainfo/latest/news.html
WebPak Supports Java, Netscape, and HTML
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With WebPak for OS/2, the newest OpenDoc PartPak available for download, you
can embed Java applets into your OpenDoc applications, plug OpenDoc components
into Netscape-compliant browsers, and view interactive HTML documents from
within OpenDoc/Active-X applications.
http://www.software.ibm.com/clubopendoc/partpaks/webpak.html
IBM to Provide Web Sites for U.S. Schools Nationwide
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IBM will give every school, teacher, and student in the U.S. a free Web site,
for grades kindergarten through 12th grade. The American School Directory
collaborative project will give Web sites to 106,000 K-12 schools, hosting web
pages for three million teachers and 50 million students, and offering free
e-mail for students, educators, and parents.
http://www.internet.ibm.com/news/241e.html
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Serving the Global OS/2 Community
J3 Computer Technologies http://www.os2store.com
Tel: 800-787-0930
International: 909-985-6786 Fax: 909-981-5423
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