Franklin books another six figure sale to Revco Drugs -- $400,000.WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 1996-- Franklin Telecom (OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. :FTEL FTEL Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd. ) of Westlake Village, Tuesday announced that it has received an additional order for the Franklin Asynchronous Communications Co-Processor System (ACP (Associate Computing Professional) The award for successful completion of an examination in computers offered by the ICCP. It is geared to newcomers in the computing field. For more information, visit www.iccp.org. ACP - Algebra of Communicating Processes ) from Revco Drugs totaling more than $400,000. The new units are required to service the additional stores which Revco is getting due to its acquisition of the Big B chain. Alan London, Franklin's sales manager said, "Once again, Revco is growing and Franklin is fortunate to be able to participate in their growth. We're excited about their expansion." Frank Peters, Franklin's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. added: "Revco and the ACP product line are a great match. Revco is an enormous operation. The ACP provides the flexible and completely reliable linkage these stores need to their headquarters without disrupting other in-progress computer functions. "It's very gratifying to see that as Revco moves to expand again, Franklin is among the first directions they look for the support technology to make their transitions smooth and efficient." The ACP allows the customer to install the product into an in-store PC; the local store can then establish a 64kb X.25 permanent virtual circuit See PVC. (networking) Permanent Virtual Circuit - (PVC, or in ATM terminology, "Permanent Virtual Connection") A virtual circuit that is permanently established, saving the time associated with circuit establishment and tear-down. to corporate HQ while operating 7 asynchronous Refers to events that are not synchronized, or coordinated, in time. The following are considered asynchronous operations. The interval between transmitting A and B is not the same as between B and C. The ability to initiate a transmission at either end. devices (like printers and terminals) at the local site. Since the ACP is a full computer with on board memory and a CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. you get true Multi Processing so it gets off the computer bus and returns control to the operator just as though it is not there. The ACP could fit into any PC turning it into a high speed communications controller while not interfering with the PC. For the latest up-to-minute information about Franklin Telecom and FNet, visit the company's Web site: www.ftel.com -0- Note: More information can be obtained by contacting Helen West, Shareholder Relations, at 805/373-8688. CONTACT: Franklin Telecommunications Corp./FNet Corp. Frank W. Peters, 805/373-8688 Fax: 805/373-7373 E-Mail: frank@ftel.net http://www.ftel.com |
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