ASCENT SOLUTIONS Inc. Introduces PKZIP MVS 2.61 Pro; A Commitment to Continuous Improvement.Business Editors & High Tech Writers MIAMISBURG, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2001 ASCENT SOLUTIONS Inc. (ASi) continues to be a benchmark in simplicity, functionality and dependability for compression solutions throughout the world. The enhanced PKZIP MVS 2.61 Pro incorporates many new improvements in data set support, speed and performance. With a free 30-day trial download available, users can test the improved capabilities of PKZIP MVS 2.61 Pro with no obligation. The new product can be downloaded at http://www.asizip.com. PKZIP MVS 2.61 Pro is an indispensable tool for saving time when transferring data, archiving and moving data from one platform to another. Some highlights of the product's many new improvements include: -- Support for PDS/E's -- Support for Spanned (VS/VBS) Input/Output Datasets -- Reduced CPU Cycles The software utilizes 32-bit CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor. error checking and encryption to ensure data integrity while providing added security. PKZIP MVS 2.61 Pro supports 17 record formats, including U, F, FA, FB, FM, FS, V, VB, VBM, VS, VBS, FBS FBS abbr. fasting blood sugar FBS Fasting blood sugar. See Fasting glucose. , FBA, VBA, VA, VM and FBM, while also supporting SEQ, PDS (1) (Processor Direct Slot) A single expansion slot on certain, early Macintosh models that was used to connect high-speed peripherals as well as additional CPUs. Providing a channel directly to the CPU, the PDS coexisted with NuBus slots on some models. , GDG and VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) An IBM access method for storing data, widely used in IBM mainframes. It uses the B+tree method for organizing data. VSAM - Virtual Storage Access Method file types. Other cornerstones of the PKZIP MVS product include GZIP compatible technology, multitasking, smart use of cache memory and the ability to create 100% cross-platform compatible ZIP archives. ASCENT SOLUTIONS, Inc. is a privately held software developer and reseller, promoting a full line of cross-platform compatible programs for the AS/400, DOS, Mac, MVS, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , VM, VMS, VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended and Windows environments. ASi is a licensed PKZIP distributor and also carries UFTP and Netzip products. ASi is also the developer of QuantaZip and quantaMail. For more information, contact ASi at 937/847-2374 or via the Internet at www.asizip.com. |
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