Attachmate Home Page Rated Among Top 5% on Internet.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 10, 1995--Attachmate(R) Corp. today announced that their home page has been rated among the top 5% of all sites on the Internet by Point Communications Corporation headquartered in Boston. Point is the leading on-line provider of site ratings and reviews on the World Wide Web and their top ten list was recently featured on CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. . Point Surveys are provided to media around the world and can be directly accessed on the World Wide Web at (http://www.pointcom.com.). Attachmate will be displaying their "Top 5% of the Web" badge on their home page. "Point's award-winning writers select only the best 5% out of the tens of thousands Web sites for inclusion in the Point Survey," said Chris Kitze, president of Point Communications Corp. "Attachmate has created a superior site that takes customer service to a new higher level," said Chris Kitze." "Point Surveys are rapidly becoming the standard resource for Web excellence, and as a serious Internet player for business users in corporate America, it is with great pride that we accept this award," said Matt Highsmith, vice president, marketing for Attachmate. "The credibility of this award is beyond reproach as the Point Survey ratings are based solely on merit as judged by their users and reviewers." Attachmate, known for its world class customer support, has also created a Custom Support Web Server with knowledgebase content which can easily navigate to the Attachmate home page (support.attachmate.com). The Custom Support Web server provides quick access to all BBS (1) (Bulletin Board System) A computer system used as an information source and forum for a particular interest group. They were widely used in the U.S. file libraries and some of the same detailed technical information contained in the Attachmate SupportWare! knowledgebase CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . Customers can search this knowledgebase to access some of the same information used by Attachmate support technicians to solve customer issues. Over the next several months, Point will also be creating a monthly events calendar to let users know about special events like celebrity Web visits, contests, and new features on the Attachmate home page. Point will also include a screen shot of the Attachmate home page on their service as well as books containing their reviews. The Attachmate home page can be reached at: (http://www.attachmate.com). Attachmate has made a strong entrance into the Internet market concentrating on business users which make up the significant majority of their more than 6 million user installed base. Attachmate has recently introduced IRMA An earlier trade name for a variety of host connectivity hardware and software products originally developed by Digital Communications Associates (DCA) and later acquired by Attachmate Corporation. Irma was not an acronym, rather it was the lady's name. TCP (1) (Transmission Control Protocol) The reliable transport protocol within the TCP/IP protocol suite. TCP ensures that all data arrive accurately and 100% intact at the other end. Suite for Windows for multi-host and Internet access See how to access the Internet. by corporate users as well as CROSSTALK (1) Electromagnetic interference that comes from an adjacent wire. "Alien" crosstalk is interference that comes from a wire in an adjacent cable, for example, when two or more twisted wire pair cables are bundled together. . for users that want async and dial-up Internet access See dial-up. . Attachmate also has the award winning OpenMind product for workgroup-enhanced Internet access and the flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , EXTRA!. Personal Client for sophisticated corporate users that need client/server desktop productivity, as well as multi-host and Internet access in a single product. About Attachmate Attachmate Corp., headquartered in Bellevue, Wash., is the world-wide leading market provider of enterprise connectivity software products that enable businesses to access, manipulate and exchange information and applications residing on host computers from desktop workstations. The company's leading product lines allow users to connect virtually any host or server, across any network, from any desktop, regardless of the operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. . Attachmate also manufactures information access and productivity-enhancing software ranging from remote access and host communication products to client/server, groupware, host-server, and software management and distribution applications. -0- Attachmate, EXTRA! and CROSSTALK are registered trademarks and IRMA and OpenMind are trademarks of Attachmate Corp. Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Attachmate Corp., Bellevue Dennis L. Sullivan, 206/649-6551 |
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