April 1994 / Reviews

Almost as Good as Being There The Facts	New technologies improve long-distance conferencing - by Howard Eglowstein
Whiteboarding with Software	One point that confuses many people is the difference between whiteboard software (e.g., DataBeam's FarSite) and remote-control software.
Multiprotocol Print Server The Facts	Axis Communications' NPS 550 Ethernet print server adds multiprotocol smarts to any printer - by Ben Smith
Easier Ethernet The Facts Network Distance Limitations	Tut Systems' Silver Streak adapter delivers 10 Mbps on plain telephone wire and makes it easier to build small Ethernet LANs - by Barry Nance
Ethernet Cabling Methods	Most Eth ernet cabling systems use unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or coaxial cable (thin or thick) to carry LAN packets.
Verifying Your LAN Cables	For reliability and speed, the LAN cables in your network must form an unbroken, noise-free link between workstations and file servers.
Multimedia Presentations The Facts	Time-line-based presentation software spices up a traditional electronic s lide show - by Shelley Cryan
Mac Programming Power Tools The Facts VIP Function Libraries	Mainstay's VIP-C and VIP-BASIC can speed applications development for novice and experienced programmers alike - by Raymond Ga Cote

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