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From: mjoh...@morse.net (Michael R. Johnston)
Subject: Morse Telecom's COMDEX Product Announcement Previews
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Keywords: commercial morse telecom Slackware CD-ROM distribution
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Date: Fri, 4 Nov 1994 22:42:58 GMT
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11/4/94
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS
>From November, 14th through November, 18th, Morse Telecommunication, Inc.,
in cooperation with ACC, Corp will be exibiting our Fall product line at
COMDEX, Fall '94. As a reliable and economical alterative to proprietary
distributions of Unix, Linux is quickly gaining ground in the mainstream
computing world. Our exhibit will focus on this and demonstrate for the
first time to many corporate users, VAR's and OEM's the potential uses of
this powerful operating environment.
Morse Telecommunication, Inc. and ACC, Corp. will be located at booth
A1000 in the South Annex of The Las Vegas Expo Center. Those wishing to
receive free passes to this show (a $75 value) should contact ACC, Corp
at the telephone numbers listed below.
What follows are highlights of the new products we will be introducing at the
show. In depth announcements of each will appear over the next several days
in comp.os.linux.announce. Watch this newsgroup for complete details on each
of these important products.
SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCE
We are especially pleased to announce that Patrick Volkerding,
creator and maintainer of the popular Slackware Professional Linux
distribution, will be at our booth for this show. Pat will be on-hand
to discuss Slackware and other Linux topics of general interest.
NEW PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
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Slackware Professional Linux 2.1 *NOW A 3 DISC SET!*
The enormously popular Slackware Professional Linux distribution
just got better! With this version the distribution is now a
*3 CDROM* set with a huge 600+ page manual. Major enhancements
include X11R6 (XFree86 3.1), Linux kernels up to 1.1.61, TSX-11,
Sunsite and GNU archives as well as a complete TCL archive.
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Linux Quarterly, Fall '94 *UPDATED*
Now a *2 CDROM* set, The Linux Quarterly, Fall '94 includes a complete
copy of Slackware Professional Linux 2.1 as well as the contents of
TSX-11.MIT.EDU and PREP.AI.MIT.EDU, the popular GNU software archive.
Whether you're just looking to upgrade your existing copy of
Slackware Professional Linux or if you need your favorite Linux
archive site on CDROM, this disc is for you!
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SWiM 2.0 *UPDATED*
Finally, a port of the OSF's MOTIF 2.0 is available for Slackware
Professional!
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Dr. Linux *NEW*
The complete Linux Documentation Project book. (1200+ pages)
INFORMATION
For further information, please contact one of the following three
distributors:
North America:
ACC, Corp. Just Computers
136 Riverside Ave PO Box 751414
Westport, CT 06880-4606 Petaluma, CA 94975-1414
(800) 546-7274 Toll Free (800) 800-1648 Toll Free
(203) 454-5500 International and Local (707) 769-1648 International and Local
(203) 454-2582 Fax (707) 765-2447 Fax
Email: in...@acc-corp.com Email: in...@justcomp.com
Europe:
Lasermoon, Ltd.
2a Beaconsfield Road
Fareham
Hampshire, PO16 0QB
United Kingdom
+44 (0329) 826444 Orders and Inquiries
+44 (0329) 825936 Fax
Email: in...@lasermoon.co.uk
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