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- LANtastic Network Operating System v4.00 Compatibility Testing Report
- Product Reviewed: Wordstar v6.0 LAN, by Wordstar International
- Classification: Word Processing Software
- Date: 11/26/91
- Engineer: J Gerring
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- Compatibility Statement
- WordStar v6.0 LAN is compatible with the LANtastic Network Operating System
- v4.xx.
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- Product Overview
- WordStar 6.0 LAN provides good word processing services to a network
- environment. Optionally, utilities for telecommunications, outlining, converting
- documents to and from other word processing formats, creating mailing lists,
- managing directories, and inserting graphics into documents can also be
- installed. For users inexperienced with WordStar's CTRL key combinations, an
- additional pull down menu interface is included.
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- Test Equipment Configuration
- The following machines were used for WordStar testing. All machines use
- Artisoft AE-2 NICs. Testing was completed using LANtastic NOS v4.0 with
- AILANBIO.EXE and AE2.EXE v2.03. Machines running as LANtastic peer
- servers are designated by (S).
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- - CompuAdd 333: 386DX/33, DOS 5.0 (S) (Main Wordstar server)
- - Northgate 386: 386DX/20, DOS 5.0 (S)
- - CompuAdd 220: 286/20, DOS 5.0
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- Product Installation Notes
- The Wordstar 6.0 LAN Installation Guide provides a very comprehensive section
- detailing its installation on a LANtastic v3.0 network, these instructions are
- also valid for NOS v4.0. The Wordstar installation guide notes that LANCache
- cannot be run on the server during installation, however there is no problem with
- this configuration under NOS 4.0.
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- Vendor Information
- WordStar International
- 201 Alameda del Prado / PO Box 6113
- Novato, CA 94948
- 800/227-5609 or 415/382-8000
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- ARTISOFT, Inc. Makes no warranties as to the completeness or accuracy of this
- document. LANtastic is a trademark of ARTISOFT, Inc. Brand names, company
- names, and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
- respective companies.
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