Attachmate demonstrates commitment to vista.Attachmate Corporation have announced Reflection 2007, a next-generation terminal emulation Using software in a desktop machine to make it perform like a hardware terminal. The emulated terminal is typically in the VT100-500 family, designed originally by Digital Equipment. solution built specifically to take advantage of enhancements in Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. Vista. Combining the comprehensive productivity and security feature sets found in the company's existing EXTRA!, Reflection and INFOConnect host access offerings, Reflection 2007 will provide maximum security for host sessions, an array of features for boosting user productivity, and the ability to seamlessly integrate into existing and emerging technologies, including Microsoft Vista See Windows Vista. and the Microsoft 2007 Office system. Attachmate announces Reflection 2007 in conjunction with the launch of Microsoft Windows Vista and the 2007 Office system. As the only terminal emulation provider to develop a built-for-Vista application, Attachmate worked closely with Microsoft Corp. throughout the Reflection 2007 development process. Available in spring 2007, Reflection 2007 will ship with the Certified See certification. for Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers. Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities. logo, assuring customers that the new offering will take full advantage of the enhanced security, manageability and productivity features found within Windows Vista and the 2007 Office system. Built for Windows Vista, Reflection 2007 also provides support for Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. users. "Attachmate Reflection 2007 is the next-generation terminal emulator See terminal emulation. (communications) terminal emulator - A program that allows a computer to act like a (particular brand of) terminal, e.g. a vt-100. The computer thus appears as a terminal to the host computer and accepts the same escape sequences for functions such ," said Eric Varness, vice president of marketing at Attachmate. "This product fully embraces the Microsoft Windows Vista platform and offers productivity gains and security features that are simply unmatched by other host access products." It will be Attachmate's second terminal emulation offering to carry the "Certified for Windows Vista" logo, following the October 2006 certification of EXTRA! X-treme v9. Support and Certification for Windows Vista will serve to enhance Attachmate's entire host access product family, including Reflection, EXTRA! and INFOConnect, helping mutual customers maximize the value of their legacy assets to drive business productivity and lower total cost of ownership. Reflection 2007 offers support for the 2007 Office user interface. Support for this new "Ribbon" interface, used under license from Microsoft, allows for Reflection 2007 users to work within a familiar Microsoft environment resulting in higher productivity. www.attachmate |
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