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Re: MIT as Infoprint Manager/AIX V3.2 Beta.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David F. Lambert)
Mon Mar 6 07:31:38 2000

Message-Id: <10003061233.AA20830@MIT.EDU>
Date:         Mon, 06 Mar 00 07:27:57 EST
From: "David F. Lambert" <LAMBERT@mitvma.mit.edu>
To: jeffbant@us.ibm.com
Cc: Phil Muolo <pmuolo@us.ibm.com>,
        Enterprise Printing Delivery Project Team <printdel@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  Message of Fri, 3 Mar 2000 08:11:55 -0700 from
 <jeffbant@us.ibm.com>

Yes, Jeff, we would be interested in testing the V3.2 beta version
of IPM/AIX.  I think both Mike Whitson & Rocklyn Clarke would provide
the feedback you're looking for from the beta testers.  Thanks for checking
on its availability to us...
                                 -Dave

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 08:11:55 -0700 Jeff said:
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>David, are you agreeable if there is an opening?  jb
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>Jeff Banta
>IBM Printing Systems Co.
>404 Wyman St.
>Waltham, Ma.   02454
>8-362-2295 / 781-895-2295
>mobile 617-513-5400
>internet jeffbant@us.ibm.com
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>---------------------- Forwarded by Jeff Banta/Waltham/Contr/IBM on
>03/03/2000 10:08 AM ---------------------------
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>Alan Spence
>03/02/2000 06:24 PM
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>To:   Ralph Dalebout/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS
>cc:   Raymond L Knudson/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS, Jeff
>      Banta/Waltham/Contr/IBM@IBMUS
>From: Alan Spence/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS
>Subject:  MIT as Infoprint Manager/AIX V3.2 Beta.
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>Ralph,
>Any room for more V3.2 betas?  MIT is not a current customer but would be
>sure to put the product through its paces, especially the SSD stuff.
>Let me know.
>By copy to Jeff, the only way to get them pre-release code is to add them
>to the beta program, and that is only if we have room and if they are
>willing to provide us the feedback we require on the product.  Let me know
>if they accept that additional responsibility.
>
>______________________________________________________
>Alan Spence
>Product Manager - Infoprint Manager/AIX
>IBM Printing Systems Division
>Phone: 303-924-5334   Fax: 303-924-5840
>Notes:  Alan Spence/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS   Internet: aspence@us.ibm.com
>Infoprint Manager on the Web:
>http://www.printers.ibm.com/R5PSC.NSF/Web/ipwel798
>
>---------------------- Forwarded by Alan Spence/Boulder/IBM on 03/02/2000
>04:20 PM ---------------------------
>
>Jeff Banta
>03/02/2000 03:40 PM
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>To:   Alan Spence/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS
>cc:
>From: Jeff Banta/Waltham/Contr/IBM@IBMUS
>Subject:
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>Alan, thanks for your assistance with MIT today via conference call.  I
>think you contributed greatly to them now wanting to see and actually
>install the code in house for evaluation.  I have a 43P in my office that I
>have installed 3.1 on but it's not what you would call a "performer".  It
>will let them see the GUI's, move files, and print, all be it limited.  I
>also have the web interface up and running which would also be nice for
>them to see.  I have offered to move it to their test location an let them
>play with it.  My concern is that performance is always such a big factor,
>which I can't get around with my 43P.  Also they would like to "install"
>IPM and I would rather not lose my system given the work I put in to
>getting the Web up and running.  So...do you think we (you) could get them
>a copy of 3.2 early (this month) to install for testing and evaluation on a
>larger AIX server they will provide?   Just testin the waters....tks, jb
>
>Jeff Banta
>IBM Printing Systems Co.
>404 Wyman St.
>Waltham, Ma.   02454
>8-362-2295 / 781-895-2295
>mobile 617-513-5400
>internet jeffbant@us.ibm.com
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