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ALTAVISTA ANNOUNCES WINDOWS NT INTRANET PACK PROMOTION ...Limited-time Special Offer on Mail, Directory and Forum Trio to Power Up Corporate Intranets... LITTLETON, MA, March 10, 1997 – AltaVista Internet Software, Inc., a subsidiary of Digital Equipment Corporation, today announced the AltaVista NT Intranet Pack, a bundle of three easy-to-use and -install intranet information and messaging tools for Windows NT. The AltaVista NT Intranet Pack includes AltaVista Mail Server 97, AltaVista Directory 97 and AltaVista Forum. Until June 30, 1997, the package is available worldwide for a special promotional price of $995 (USD), a savings of $490. The pack is available through resellers and distributors; a complete list can be accessed on the Web at http://altavista.software.digital.com. "The AltaVista NT Intranet Pack offers business a fast, cost-effective way to provide critical information to employees globally," said Ilene H. Lang, president and CEO of AltaVista Internet Software, Inc. and vice president of Digital. "It's another demonstration of our 'OnSite Computing' strategy, leveraging the power of the Internet and intranets to let users conduct business from anywhere."
Featuring built-in connectivity to the Internet, AltaVista Mail provides departments and small enterprises with powerful, low-cost Internet mail capabilities that can be added to a web server or existing electronic mail software – including the ability to mail multimedia documents over the Internet. AltaVista Mail Server 97, which includes a 250-user license, integrates seamlessly with enterprise mail systems such as Microsoft Exchange. AltaVista Mail Internet eXtensions are also available as options for cc:Mail and Microsoft Mail. Directory 97 includes innovative phonetic search capabilities and is client-independent. Users can access it with their favorite Web browser from any platform, and can also access it from any e-mail client that supports LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), MAPI, ph and Finger e-mail applications. AltaVista Directory 97 includes a 250-user license and provides state-of-the-art management capabilities, making it much faster and easier to network, configure, and update corporate directories while supporting hundreds of thousands of entries. AltaVista Forum is the perfect complement for users with Microsoft Office, providing a Web-accessible library for Office documents. In addition, AltaVista Forum conferencing capabilities let business teams and workgroups hold secure, "virtual" meetings over the Internet from anywhere at any time from any desktop platform with a World Wide Web browser. AltaVista Forum with a 25-user license is included in the AltaVista NT Productivity Pack. AltaVista OnSite Computing Solutions provide secure, simple, and direct access to information and people over the Internet and private intranets. AltaVista Search, Directory, Tunnel, Firewall, Forum, and Mail products give users a competitive edge, enabling productive business to take place from anywhere. Further information on the AltaVista NT Intranet Pack promotion and AltaVista OnSite Computing is available at http://altavista.software.digital.com or by calling 1-800-336-7890. Digital Equipment Corporation is a world leader in open client/server solutions from personal to integrated worldwide information systems. Digital's scalable Alpha and Intel platforms, storage, networking, software, and services, together with industry-focused solutions from business partners, help organizations compete and win in today's global marketplace.
Note to Editors: Digital, the Digital logo, AltaVista, and the AltaVista logo are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation.
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