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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:33:51 -0700
From: "Bill Gram-Reefer" 
To: "Editor" 
Subject: HELIOS slashes cost of network computing

Hi Editor,

Below find good news from HELIOS as it offers a five-user license of
EtherShare. This dramatically reduces the cost of entry to high-perform=
ance
network computing. Let me know if you would like artwork, or visit the
HELIOS website http://www.helios.de.

best regards,

Bill Gram-Reefer
WORLDVIEW

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August 10, 1999 =8B Garbsen, Germany =8B HELIOS Software GmbH, a leadin=
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vendor of network and prepress server software, announced a new 5-user
version of EtherShare to retail at just $1,490 USD.

When compared to the standard 20-user license for EtherShare (MSRP
$3,900), the five-user version of EtherShare dramatically reduces the
cost-of-entry into high-performance network computing. "Now every
business customer can afford an EtherShare-based server solution," note=
d
Helmut Tschemernjak, president of HELIOS.

Helios EtherShare 2.5.1 offers state-of-the-art file, print, font, mail=

and timeservers with extremely fast AppleTalk routing, AppleShare IP
file transfers, and user friendly remote administration. And, when
combined with PCShare, EtherShare OPI 2.0, PDF Handshake and Print
Preview, the Helios server suite provides a true cross-platform solutio=
n
that can handle even the most demanding networking and printing
environments.

Smart Ideas for Better Networking
HELIOS software products support the UNIX and Pentium-based Linux opera=
ting
systems, in addition to Apple Computer's new Mac OS X Server platform.

Helios products run on powerful and scalable servers from Apple
Computer, Data General, Digital, HP, IBM, Motorola, a wide vareity of
Pentium-based CPUs, SGI, and Sun, providing reliable cross-platform
support for Macintosh, DOS/Windows, Windows 2000, Linux and UNIX-based
clients. Distributors sell Helios products worldwide to value-added
resellers who provide complete networking solutions to customers. Helio=
s
software products are also available as part of OEM solutions by many
major vendors in the prepress industry.

For further editor information please contact: HELIOS Software GmbH
attn: marketing, Steinriede 3, D-30827 Garbsen, Germany; fax +49
5131-70-93-25; Internet: marketing@helios.de; or by World-Wide-Web
access at http://www.helios.com.

For U.S.-based sales information, contact: European MikroGraf
Corporation, HELIOS Software GmbH.'s U.S. distributor, located at 269
Mt. Hermon Road, Suite 100, Scotts Valley, CA 95066; 831-461-6061
(voice); 831-461-6056 (fax); Internet: info@ugraf.com,
http://www.ugraf.com.

Editor Contact:
Helmut Tschemernjak, HELIOS Software GmbH, +49-5131-709328,
marketing@helios.de
Bill Gram-Reefer, WORLDVIEW, 925-676-4733, reefer@worldviewpr.com

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