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IBM Makes Getting Connected Easier: Download Internet Connection
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (klund@MIT.EDU)
Mon Apr 1 13:05:15 1996
From: klund@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 96 13:04:56 -0500
To: os2www@MIT.EDU
From: Timothy F. Sipples
Subject: IBM Makes Getting Connected Easier: Download Internet Connection
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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.
Timothy F. Sipples * Advisory Tech. Mktg. Spec., Cert. OS/2
FAX (312) 245-7624 * Engineer, IBM Personal Software, Chicago
FAX Tie: 261-7624 * Internet: tsipple@vnet.ibm.com (or)
** Enjoy OS/2 Warp * WWW: http://www.secant.com/sipples
