DataLink for WingZ on Windows
Posted in 1991
The following has been excerpted from information received from Client Services at Informix Software, Inc. For more details, contact your ISI representative. Walt. -- Walt Hultgren Internet: walt@rmy.emory.edu (IP 128.140.8.1) Emory University Alternates: walt%rmy.emory.edu@uunet.uu.net 954 Gatewood Road, NE walt%rmy.emory.edu@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil Atlanta, GA 30329 USA BITNET: walt@EMORY Voice: +1 404 727 0648 UUCP: {...,gatech,rutgers,uunet}!emory!rmy!walt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Lenexa Workstation Products Group is proud to announce that DATALINK FOR WINGZ ON WINDOWS is now available and ready to ship! Product information follows. Please note the following IMPORTANT POINTS before placing an order for this product: 1. Dual media (both 3.5" and 5.25" diskettes) is provided in all versions of this product. 2. This is a no charge product. However, customers MUST provide the serial number of their INFORMIX ENGINE for their order to be processed. No serial number, no DataLink. 3. This product is NOT for use by all Wingz/Windows customers. Special system requirements apply. These are: * Only engines residing on UNIX servers are supported. DOS engines are NOT currently supported. * FTP Software's PC/TCP version 2.03 is required; PC-NFS, IPX/SPX, and AT&T StarGroup are NOT Supported. More information follows. Please refer all technical questions to Wingz Technical Support (wztech). DETAILED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Wingz 1.1a for Windows Microsoft Windows 3.0 2 MB avail hard disc space for Wingz and associated files; 1 MB additional for Test Flight; 2 MB additional for DataLink 4 MB system RAM (random access memory) One 3.5" or 5.25" disc drive and a mouse (dual media is provided in the product) VGA, EGA, or 8514/A monitor A network interface card supported by FTP Software's PC/TCP (30+ cards are supported including Ethernet, token ring, serial, and asynchronous connections.) An Intel math co-processor is recommended for performance FTP Software's PC/TCP version 2.03 -- this can be purchased directly from FTP Software at 617-246-0900. Only a runtime version is required. PC-NFS, IPX/SPX, and AT&T StarGroup are NOT Supported. Only engines residing on UNIX servers are supported. DOS engines are NOT currently supported. Unix engines supported: Informix-SE version 2.10.03C or 4.0 Informix-TURBO version 1.10.03 Informix-OnLine 4.0 A special version of I-Net , 2.10.06W, is being provided with this product. This version of I-Net is for use ONLY by DataLink; it cannot be accessed by any other database tools. I-NET version 1.10.03K or 4.0 is also required on the the host system (the system where the database resides). PRODUCTS & PRICING: SKU # Product Description List Price 2169 Windows DL add-in, dual media $0 2169NT Windows DL add-in, dual media $19.99* 2169IE Windows DL add-in, dual media, International English version $0 * $19.95 for those who purchased Wingz via the Northgate Bundle Note both 3.5" and 5.25" media are provided in the SAME product. INTERNATIONAL USAGE PROJECTIONS: This product is initially being rolled out to US and Canadian customers. An International English version planned for immediate release. Continental English will lag while R&D fixes the incompatibility between DataLink and the decimal separator. Foreign language translations will be done based on business cases submitted by subsidiaries. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------