sunflash-Distributed to mailing list sun/NC/north-carolina sunflash-Send requests, problems to owner-sunflash@suntri.east.sun.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Florida SunFlash Non-Sun Information/Product Abstracts & Distribution Options SunFLASH Vol 64 #15 April 1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64.15 Non-Sun Information/Product Abstracts & Distribution Options This article contains brief descriptions of several Non-Sun announcements. These articles have not been previously posted to SunFlash. They are available from flashadm@sun.com by email only. You may request the full text of any of these articles by sending mail to flashadm@sun.com with a list of 1 or more space seperated article numbers (e.g. 62.32) in the Subject line. Please try to place the article numbers in the Subject line, not in the message body. 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I will eventually answer all others. -johnj (7 articles, 22Kb, 505 lines - about 8 US pages) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Article Size In Title Number Kb/lines 64.08 3 63 DiskInfo: Analysis Of Network Disk Usage 64.09 3 43 FirstScan II Image Capture For Solaris 2 64.10 3 62 Aurora: Solaris 2 External Floppy Drives 64.11 3 56 A Multithreaded Application from Vantage 64.12 3 108 XvM - for moving from XView to Motif 64.13 2 46 A Graphical Contact Management 64.14 5 127 dBASE IV v2.0 for UNIX announcement Totals: 22 505 How To Request An Article - Example ----------------------------------- %mail flashadm@sun.com Subject: 63.39 63.40 ^D % Please place the list of space seperated articles numbers on the same line as the Subject keyword. -johnj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstracts ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 64.08 DiskInfo From PDC Offers Simple Analysis Of Network Disk Usage From: westdr@pa.pdc.com (David West - PDC HQ) DiskInfo 1.1 gives system administrators a method to quickly categorize disk usage across a heterogeneous UNIX network. DiskInfo 1.1 will graphically categorize files by owner, size, access time and file type to help determine how much data should be archived or migrated to near-line or off-line storage. (63 lines) 64.09 Aurora's FirstScan II Image Capture For Solaris 2 From: balasco@auratek.com (Alfred P. Balasco) Software links the latest Sun systems to HP II series scanners making image libraries available to workgroups for documents and presentations. (43 lines) 64.10 Aurora Adds Solaris 2 Support For External Floppy Drives From: balasco@auratek.com (Alfred P. Balasco) Aurora Technologies has added Solaris 2.X compatibility to its DataMaster series of SPARC system external floppy drives. The new software drivers give users of the latest Sun workstations and servers access to additional storage media for file sharing and application installation. DataMaster models supports 3.5" and 5.25" floppy diskettes with direct Solaris and PC media and format compatibility. (62 lines) 64.11 SpeedWave/MT - A Multithreaded Application from Vantage From: James Cardwell 510-659-0901 Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation in conjunction with Vantage Analysis Systems, a ViewLogic Company, unveiled the first multithreaded product to fully utilize multithreading and multiprocessor technology (MT/MP). Specifically, Vantage will offer its SpeedWave/MT product, which has demonstrated more than a 300 percent simulation performance improvement for SMCC's family of multiprocessor workstations and servers. (56 lines) 64.12 XvM - API-level porting solution for moving from XView to Motif From: info@qualix.com XvM recodes the XView library to make calls to the Motif library. The result is an implementation of XView that allows the user to recompile and relink their XView applications to create Motif applications. (108 lines) 64.13 Address Minder: A Graphical Contact Management From: asr@gate.net (Eugene Lunsford) Address Minder is a graphical contact management program developed for the networked workstation environment. Address Minder uses the Client-Server paradigm and runs under SunOS or Solaris 2.x with the OpenLOOK or Motif Graphical User Interface. (46 lines) 64.14 dBASE IV v2.0 for UNIX announcement From: lisac@qualix.com (Lisa Cadungug) NEW VERSION! Now dBASE IV is better than ever! Take advantage of the power, flexibility and PC-level ease of use that has made dBASE one of the most widely used PC data management system. (127 lines) ********************************************************************** For information about SunFlash send mail to info-sunflash@Sun.COM. Subscription requests should be sent to sunflash-request@Sun.COM. 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