Aurora Technologies Announces Signing of exclusive marketing and 
development agreement for Lanier's 8-Port and 16-Port multiport 
products for the Sun386i Graphics Workstation.

Boston MA,  February 15, 1989    Aurora Technologies, Inc. announced  
that it has signed an exclusive marketing and development agreement with 
Harris Lanier Business Systems, for its multiport option cards, for the Sun386i 
Graphics Workstation.  Aurora Technologies is delivering both products today 
under the names Multiport Model 800 and Multiport Model 1600.

The Multiport Model 800 provides 8 serial ports for the Sun386i which allows 
users to connect terminals, printers, modems and other devices.  The Multiport 
Model 1600 has a 16 port capacity.  Both products use AT-bus compatible 
cards and come complete with the necessary SunOS UNIX device driver.  

"Lanier has been shipping this product since last summer and has over two 
hundred satisfied customers," says Bill Burke, Product Manager at Lanier, 
"and, Aurora Technologies' focus on the Sun Workstation add-on market will 
make sure that the users get the best possible vendor support."

According to Dennis Daudelin, President of Aurora Technologies, "We are 
developing four product lines of Sun Add-on products: AT boards with SunOS 
device drivers, workstation peripherals, software and accessories.  Our initial 
focus will be on the Sun386i."

Both founders, Dennis Daudelin and Dan Kozin come from Sun ECD where 
they participated in the design and manufacture of the Sun386i itself.

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Please refer all sales and support questions regarding these exciting 
products and regarding Aurora Technologies product line to:

Dennis Daudelin
Aurora Technologies
One Kendall Square, Suite 2200
Cambridge, MA   02139
Telephone (617)577-1288  
Fax (617)577-1209