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Anawave Software announces agreement to purchase J-Technology's FTP product technology.


NEWPORT BEACH Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996--

Only true Windows 95 interface-compliant FTP FTP
 in full file transfer protocol

Internet protocol that allows a computer to send files to or receive files from another computer. Like many Internet resources, FTP works by means of a client-server architecture; the user runs client software to connect to
 client

Anawave Software Inc., a pacesetting Internet service and software company, on Tuesday announced an agreement with J-Technology Inc., a custom software development company, to purchase their file transfer protocol A communications protocol used to transmit files without loss of data. A file transfer protocol can handle all types of files including binary files and ASCII text files. See Kermit, Zmodem and FTP.  (FTP) technology.

Anawave will acquire an updated version of J-Technology's product, FTP Icon Connection, and distribute it electronically in early November under the Anawave brand. The program allows users to move large files to and from a local computer to other FTP servers Implementations of FTP servers (organized by the nature of the interface used to configure them) include: Graphical
  • ALFTP — proprietary, freeware, Windows only. Personal FTP server.
  • ArGoSoft FTP Server — proprietary, shareware, Windows only.
 on the Internet. Additionally, Anawave will release a new, upgraded FTP client in early 1997 utilizing this same technology.

"This is the first acquisition since the investment in the company by Spirit Enterprises Limited," said Paul Summers Paul G. Summers (born March 28, 1950) served as attorney general of the state of Tennessee, United States, from 1999 through September 2006. He previously served as a Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals (1990–1999) and as a District Attorney. , president and chief executive officer of Anawave Software. "This new product technology is complimentary to the total Web publishing Creating a Web site and placing it on the Web server. A Web site is a collection of HTML pages with the home page typically named INDEX.HTML. Web sites are designed using Web authoring software which provides a graphical layout capability or by hand coding in HTML or both.  solution that we offer our customers."

FTP Icon Connection is the only true Windows 95 interface-compliant FTP client available today. This allows users to quickly understand the product and reduce the new-product learning curve associated with other FTP programs. As with all Windows 95 products, FTP Icon Connection is graphical-based and utilizes drag-and-drop functionality for ease-of-use.

Anawave also offers a full-featured Web hosting service A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to provide their own websites accessible via the World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own for use by their clients as well as providing , AnaServe Web Hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. . Currently, FTP technology is utilized to transfer large files or entire Web sites to Anawave for hosting. However, users had to find their own FTP product to use for this process. Now, users will be able to download FTP Icon Connection from the Anawave Web site for a discounted price, enabling them to transfer their site quickly and easily.

FTP Icon Connection will be available later this month for $29.95 at http://www.anawave.com.

J-Technology is located in Athens, Ala. For further information, contact Lynne Brown at 205/232-5559 or visit their Web site at http://www.jtec.com.

Anawave Software provides cost-effective, easy-to-use Internet products and services. Anawave Software is a leading developer and publisher of Internet-related software products.

The company also offers a full-featured Web hosting service, AnaServe Web Hosting, which allows users to publish Web pages on the Internet both quickly and easily. With almost 1,500 clients, AnaServe is one of the fastest-growing and largest Web hosting services in the world.

CONTACT: Anawave Software, Newport Beach

Marissa Jabczenski, 714/250-7262

marissaj@anawave.com
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