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IBM: Free downloads of IBM Internet Connection servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy F. Sipples)
Mon Apr 8 12:17:54 1996
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: 8 Apr 1996 15:02:42 GMT
From: tsipple@vnet.IBM.COM (Timothy F. Sipples)
Reply-To: tsipple@vnet.IBM.COM (Timothy F. Sipples)
Reply-to: tsipple@vnet.IBM.COM (Timothy F. Sipples)
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IBM Makes Getting Connected Easier: Download Internet Connection
Servers for AIX, OS/2 Warp and Windows NT at No Cost
March 25, 1996
Continuing to demonstrate its commitment to networked computing, and to help
businesses and individuals establish a presence on the Internet, IBM has
announced that it will make the IBM Internet Connection* Servers Version 4 for
AIX* and OS/2 Warp* available at no cost immediately. IBM also announced a
Windows NT** version as the latest addition to its IBM Internet Connection
Servers. It will become available at no cost on March 29, 1996.
To access the free software, simply visit the IBM Internet Connection Server
site at http://www.ics.raleigh.ibm.com, register, and download the servers.
Leveraging IBM's proven expertise in developing Internet solutions, the
Internet Connection Servers provide the necessary features to get Web pages on
the Internet, including:
- tools and templates for building home pages using
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML);
- CICS* and DB2* Web gateways for AIX and OS/2 Warp;
- quick and easy installation and easy-to-use configuration tools;
- the ability to handle server requests from a Web browser (client);
- application interfaces using a Common Gateway Interface (CGI);
- provides Proxy support and Proxy caching.
The servers are provided 'as is' without support or program services. Users
who prefer a complete support and service package may order it for a fee.
* Indicates trademark or registered trademark of International
Business Machine Corporation.
** Indicates trademark of the respective company.
The IBM Fax Information Service allows you to receive facsimiles
of prior IBM product press releases. Simply dial 1-800-IBM-4FAX
and enter "99" at the voice menu.
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