MultiUser Windows 95 Debuts on MaxStations; Applica Enables Low Cost/Seat Windows 95 and MultiNC Solutions.FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 1996--Maxpeed MaxStation multiconsole technology can now be used to create low cost, high performance multiuser Two or more users. Windows 95 configurations as a result of today's release of Applica from Concurrent Controls Inc. The low cost of MaxStations, Applica and today's commodity prices for monitors and keyboards, allow system integrators to configure complete systems below $750 per seat. Up to nine MaxStation users can be accommodated off a single host, yet this is also an effective solution when users need just one or two extra stations on their 95 system. The full functionality and application base of Windows 95, available to all users at far lower maintenance, support and upgrade costs, will be demonstrated in Concurrent Controls Booth S8354 at COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition). during the week. "We are pleased to be able to offer low cost per seat add-on stations for any Windows 95 environment," said Wei Ching For the Chinese surname Ching 程, see . For the Chinese dynasty, see . The ching (Thai: ฉิ่ง; sometimes romanized as chhing) are small bowl-shaped finger cymbals of thick and heavy bronze, with a broad rim commonly used in Cambodia and , president of Maxpeed. "Our proven direct connect video technology provides all users the color, speed and graphics of the system console The system console, root console or simply console is the text entry and display device for system administration messages, particularly those from the BIOS or boot loader, the kernel, from the init system and from the system logger. , without the price and support costs of individual PCs. "With CCI's Applica MultiUser Windows 95 technology, our VARs and System Integrators can offer their solutions wherever Windows 95 is desired. In addition, the Maxpeed/CCI combination, running on one PC with one IP address and your favorite browser, creates a MultiNCTM (Multiuser Network Computer) cluster allowing multiple users full access to the Internet or corporate Intranet for Web browsing, Email, or Java applications." MaxStations have found wide acceptance at the point of sale in retail industries such as pharmacies, auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
"MaxStation multiconsole terminals provide us with the ideal hardware and performance we need to effectively provide multiuser Windows 95 solutions," said Dawn De Bruyn, president of CCI CCI Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (France) CCI CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) Citation Index CCI Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Western Australia) . "Since there is no networking overhead for the stations, Applica provides support for many users but only requires one system be maintained. "In particular, database users have direct access to their local database, without the usual client/server overhead and support costs, and Internet users share one node. In addition, since Applica works with standard 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. 95, installation and configuration is a well-known entity, enabling the VAR or System Integrator to deliver low-cost multiuser workgroup solutions for the popular Windows environment (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system. (2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window. ." Concurrent Controls, The Multiuser Company, was founded in 1986 on the premise that a personal computer had enough power to support more than one user. They have continued to deliver innovative multiuser software solutions since then, including MultiUser DOS (1) A multiuser DOS-compatible operating system from Caldera that supports multiple terminals from a single PC (386 and up). It is distributed mainly through VARs that have modified it for their own purposes. Gold. They may be reached at 800/487-2243 or at www.applica.com. Maxpeed Corp. is the leader in multiconsole computing hardware and a major supplier of intelligent multiport controllers. Established in 1988, they distribute directly to VARs, System Integrators and major corporate accounts, and may be reached at 800/-877-7998 or at www.maxpeed.com. Maxpeed and MaxStations are registered trademarks of Maxpeed Corp. MultiNC is a trademark of Maxpeed Corp. Applica and Concurrent Controls are registered trademarks of Concurrent Controls Inc. Windows 95 is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. CONTACT: Maxpeed Athol Foden, 415/345-5447 ext. 205 or CCI Doug Fowler, 415/873-6240 ext. 222 |
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