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Attachmate announces CROSSTALK for Macintosh 3.0; enhanced for POWERMAC and SYSTEM 7.5.


BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 1995--Attachmate(R) Corp. today announced the shipment of 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. (R) for Macintosh(R) version 3.0 featuring full support for the Power Mac(TM), Apple(R) System 7.5, and the popular TCP/IP TCP/IP
 in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances.
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 Adam Hannah, vice president of open systems products, "Attachmate continues to lead the market in asynchronous communications software. The newest release of CROSSTALK for Macintosh allows our customers to realize the benefits of Apple's latest technological enhancements, including Power Mac and System 7.5, providing them with an unparalleled combination of ease of use, versatility, and high performance in Macintosh connectivity software."

CROSSTALK for Macintosh 3.0 has been accelerated for Power Macintosh See Power Mac.

(computer) Power Macintosh - Apple Computer's personal computer based on the PowerPC, introduced on 1994-03-14. Existing 680x0 code (both applications and device drivers) run on Power Macintosh systems without modification via a Motorola 68LC040 emulator.
 and now provides 5 to 10 times better performance on Apple's latest models. Full support of Apple System 7.5 enables CROSSTALK to take advantage of numerous features including drag-and-drop and AppleScript(R).

Drag-and-drop can be used to upload or download text or files simply by dragging and dropping them onto CROSSTALK. Through AppleScript, users can automate routine functions like a CompuServe upload that usually involves many command sequences.

This new version also supports the popular TCP/IP protocol for access to many on-line services, networks and host computers. MacTCP is included for those users with system software prior to System 7.5. CROSSTALK for Macintosh ships with the necessary tools to access virtually any environment. These tools include Apple Modem Tool, Serial Tool, and the TCP/IP Tool.

These new features combine with CROSSTALK's traditional support for more than 20 terminal emulations, 15 file transfer protocols A list of notable file transfer protocols: List of file transfer protocols
Primarily used with TCP/IP
  • FTAM
  • FTP
  • HTTP
  • rcp
  • SSH file transfer protocol
  • Secure copy
  • Simple File Transfer Protocol
  • FASTCopy
  • rsync
, full Communications Toolbox support, multiple session capability, a powerful scripting language A high-level programming, or command, language that is interpreted (translated on the fly) rather than compiled ahead of time. A scripting, or script, language may be a general-purpose programming language or it may be limited to specific functions used to augment the running of an  with learn mode, and cross-platform compatibility with CROSSTALK for Windows and CROSSTALK Mark 4 (DOS).

With CROSSTALK for Macintosh, users can be on-line with their favorite service provider (CompuServe, AT&T Mail, Official Airlines Guide, Dow Jones Dow Jones

the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202]

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 etc.) within minutes of installation. CROSSTALK also supports balloon help On-screen help displayed in a cartoon-style dialog box that appears when the pointer (cursor) is placed over the object in question.  and a tool bar for quick access to often used functions.

CROSSTALK for Macintosh is currently available at a suggested retail price of $195. Attachmate will also offer upgrades from previous CROSSTALK versions for an SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol.  of $49 and competitive upgrades for an SRP of $59.

About Attachmate

Attachmate Corp., headquartered in Bellevue, 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 manufacturers 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. You can reach Attachmate at 206/644-4010 or toll free 800/426-6283. -0-

-- Attachmate and CROSSTALK are registered trademarks of Attachmate Corp.

-- Apple, Macintosh, AppleScript and Power Mac are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer Inc.

-- CompuServe is a registered trademark of CompuServe Inc.

-- AT&T is a registered trademark of American Telephone and Telegraph.

-- Other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT: Attachmate Corp.

Paulo Chow, 604/294-9449

or

Network Associates

Holly Haggerman, 801/373-7888
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