---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Catalyst CDWare SunFLASH Vol 20 #11 August 1990 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This write up of CDWare includes some updated telephone numbers - flash ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- A New Way to Shop for Software - At Your Convenience Sun is empowering its end users - like you - by bringing thousands of software programs to the desktop. In a revolutionary way. Catalyst CDWare (TM) is a self contained software information and demonstration package on a compact disc. Its menu-driven overview uses the intuitive point-and-click OPEN LOOK (TM) graphical user interface to make software demos and programs easy to try. And Catalyst CDWare includes easy ordering information. When you are ready to purchase software applications, simply contact the Catalyst (TM) vendors or their authorized resellers. Sun is making CD its primary software distribution medium. The SunCD (TM) drive is now supported across all SPARC(R) system platforms and is available at an attractive price. Leading Software Developers are joining with Sun in this commitment to CD. Catalyst CDWare allows you to browse through many of the more than 2000 software applications currently available through Sun's Catalyst Third-Party Program. Quarterly Catalyst CDWare issues keep you up to date on a wide variety of SPARCware (TM) packages - from productivity tools to technical packages to business applications. You can preview many of them by browsing through trial programs and demos at your desktop. Catalyst CDWare gives you a uniquie opportunity to try software that meets your specific needs before making a purchase. Catalyst CDWare also has an informative audio track you can listen to on your home or card CD player. For more information in the U.S. and Canada, call: 1 800-688-9704, Extension 310. For North American ISVs who are interested in participating in this program. Please call 1 800-688-9704 Extension 300. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sunflash is an electronic mail news service from Sun Microsystems, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA. It is targeted at Sun Users and Customers. As a field sales and support office, we try to keep SunFlash useful and interesting to you. If you have any comments or suggestions for enhancing SunFlash, please send them to us. SunFlash is distributed via a hierarchy of aliases. Try to address change requests to the owner of the alias that you belong to. If you want to be added to the SunFlash alias, please contact the systems engineers at your local Sun office. Many Sun Sales offices distributed SunFlash through their own SunFlash alias. Address comments to the SunFlash editor (John McLaughlin) at sun!sunvice!flash or flash@sunvice.East.Sun.COM. (305) 776-7770.