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Advanced Computer Communications successfully passes AT&T's interoperability testing; Advanced Computer Communication's Danube, Nile, and Amazon routers are fully compliant with AT&T's global switched digital services.


SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1996--Advanced Computer Communications Inc. (ACC See adaptive cruise control. ), a leading provider of network access solutions for the home, office, and enterprise, announced Tuesday that its Danube, Nile and Amazon routers have successfully completed and passed interoperability testing with AT&T's Global Switched Digital Services.

The interoperability testing, which was coordinated through AT&T's Developmental Relations Group (DRG DRG,
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see dorsal respiratory group.

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), was conducted at the AT&T Laboratories test facility in Holmdel, N.J.

Specifically, the Danube and Nile allow remote LANs to be connected over ISDN ISDN
 in full Integrated Services Digital Network

Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media.
 Basic Rate interface lines at 56 Kbps to 128 Kbps. The Amazon provides connectivity over an ISDN Primary Rate interface line up to 1.472 Mbps. Overall, the routers passed all interoperability tests performed in bridge and router modes using IP and Netware protocols. All three units were found to successfully support PAP (1) (Password Authentication Protocol) An access control protocol for dialing into a network that provides only basic functionality. When the client logs onto the network, the network access server (NAS) requests the username and password from the client and  and CHAP authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
 security features.

"Passing AT&T's interoperability testing is extremely important for ACC clients," said Tom Goodwin
    Thomas Jones Goodwin (born July 27, 1968 in Fresno, California) is a former Major League Baseball player. He attended Central Union High School in Fresno, and then went on to play for Fresno State University. He is currently the manager of the Lewisville Lizards.
    , senior vice president of Sales, Marketing, and Service for ACC. "It proves that the company offers a viable solution for remote LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used.  connectivity applications. Our clients can be assured a highly reliable ISDN internetworking solution."

    About AT&T's Interoperability Testing

    A determination by AT&T that a manufacturer's product is interoperable with an AT&T service means that a unit of the product and/or application, specifically identified by design or model number, was submitted for testing by AT&T as a representative of all units of the same design or model line.

    About ACC

    ACC is a leading manufacturer of network access products that provide cost-effective solutions for the home, office, and enterprise. ACC leads the industry in the development of Bandwidth Optimization technologies to maximize the utilization of leased lines and switched services. ACC's products are sold worldwide through 80 leading international VARs and OEMs serving corporate and business customers, educational institutions, health care, retail establishments, governments, and PTTs.

    Advanced Computer Communications is headquartered at 340 Storke Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93117, telephone: 805/685-4455, fax: 805/685-4465, Internet: info@acc.com, World Wide Web: http://www.acc.com. -0-

    NOTE: Danube, Nile and Amazon are trademarks of Advanced Computer Communications. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

    CONTACT: Advanced Computer Communications, Santa Barbara

    Andrew Chase or Jessica Glick, 805/685-4455
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