August 1995 / Reviews

Send In the Clones Only Your Engineer Knows for Sure... Power Computing's Power 100 Inside the Power 100	Power Computing's Mac-compatibl e system portends a good start for Apple's Mac OS licensing plans - by Tom Thompson
Five-in-One Peripherals MULTIFUNCTION FEATURES Brother MFC-4500ML Canon MultiPASS 100 Hewlett-Packard OfficeJet LX Lexmark Medley 4x The New MFPs: Inexpensive But Not Cheap	New multifunction PC peripherals fax, scan, print, and copy, all for under $1000 - by G. Armour Van Horn
Foxy Move to Client/Server VISUAL FOXPRO Visual FoxPro's Project Manager The Database Designer Visual FoxPro's Class Hierarchy	FoxPro may come to rule the desktop henhouse with new object-oriented client/server tools, but bigger predators await - by David S. Linthicum
The Matrox Triple Threat Boost from Millennium Matrox Competes with the Millenium Falcon for Speed	Matrox's Millennium PCI graphics card speeds up Windows displays, 3-D animations, video playback, and makes CAD applications fun again - by Greg Loveria
Unix with No Excuses A SURFER'S GUIDE TO AIX RESOURCES OOP COMES TO THE DESKTOP WITH VSM SMIT Defines the Hierarchy from Broad to Specific A Dynamic Kernel Loadable Modules	IBM's AIX 4.1 finally becomes a full-throttle Unix with CDE, kernel threads, fragments, and dynamic kernel extensions - by Marc Pawliger
Work-Free Workgroup Schedulers OVERVIEW NEW FEATURES OF SCHEDULE+ FOR WIN95 SCHEDULING AND MESSAGING FEATURES COMMUNICATION AND DATA INTERCHANGE FEATURES It's Rich at the Top Organizer Won't Read Minds, But Its Use is Intuitive Meeting Maker XP Best Macintosh Choice GroupWise is a Smart Choice	Group schedulers are uniformly easy to use, but they vary widely in their features, output, and compatibility with existing E-mail systems - by David Seachrist
Portable-Data Stars Making Sense of Cost Two for the Road S yquest Takes On Zip SyQuest 135-MB Drive	Small, removable-media drives build a better bridge over the gap between floppies and hard drives - by Stan Miastkowski
Sony's Mini-MO Sony's MHD-10 MD Data Drive	Derived from the 2-1/2-inch MD (Mini Disc) technology that Sony introduced in 1993 for the consumer music and broadcast markets, Sony's MHD-10 MD Data drive is another contender in the ever-evolving removable media market.

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