Seiko Instruments USA ships network kit for sharing Smart Label Printer Pro.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 1994--Responding to customer demand for an easy, cost-effective way to share its popular label printer among several personal computers, Seiko Instruments Seiko Instruments Inc. (セイコーインスツル株式会社 USA Inc. is shipping a network kit for the Smart Label Printer Pro. Retail priced at $199.95, the SLP (Service Location Protocol) An IETF standard used to announce and discover services such as printers and file shares on an IP network. Apple used SLP prior to Mac OS 10.2, but migrated to its Bonjour technology. SLP is also used in SIP-based IP telephony applications. Pro Network Printer Sharing Kit allows up to five users on a network to produce labels from a single printer connected to a PC. Each user's software interface for Windows or DOS environments is identical to the original label printer software. The kit, which includes a user guide and special network cable, is available now through computer resellers, by mail order, through computer and office superstores and directly from Seiko Instruments. Consumers can call 800/688-0817 to locate their nearest dealer or order the product. Compatible with Novel Netware, Netware Lite See NetWare peer-to-peer network. , LANtastic by Artisoft and 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. for Workgroups, the software may also work on other networks with similar configurations, according to Sreenath Pendyala, general manager of Seiko's Compact Convenience Peripherals (CCP (Certified Computer Professional) The award for successful completion of a comprehensive examination on computers offered by the ICCP. See ICCP and certification. . 1. (language) CCP - Concurrent Constraint Programming. 2. ) division. "Customers have been asking for a network version of the SLP Pro ever since its introduction last year," Pendyala said. "Now, at a very reasonable cost, several PC users can access the printer and its convenient features." The SLP Pro is a top-of-the-line addition to Seiko's line of label printers for printing one-at-a-time labels for envelopes and other items that need identifying. Retail priced at $299.95, the printer produces laser-quality standard address labels in as little as six seconds and accommodates a variety of label sizes and types, including 3.5-inch disk labels, Euro labels and standard shipping labels. Seiko Instruments USA's CCP division also manufactures and markets the highly successful Smart Label Printer Plus Windows/DOS version ($219.95) and Macintosh version ($199.95), as well as the Smart Label Printer Pro Macintosh version ($299.95). Group headquarters are at 1130 Ringwood Court, San Jose, Calif. 95131; 800/688-0817. CONTACT: Les Goldberg Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most
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