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ArticlesSeptember 1996 / Reviews


September 1996 / Reviews

article Microsoft Catches Up with Netscape
table Ratings
screen Internet Explorer 3.0
Internet Explorer 3.0 makes a strong play for Web dominance.
- by Rex Baldazo

article Adobe's Finally the Managing Type
table Ratings
screen Adobe Type Manager Deluxe 4.0
sidebar You Old Smoothie, You
screen ATM Goes Before to Make Smooth
ATM Deluxe 4.0 manages all your fonts -- even TrueType -- in versions for Windows 95, NT 4.0, and the Mac.
- by Russell Kay

article Quality Printing, Fast and Cheap
table Ratings
photo SuperScript 860
sidebar PrintGear Pros and Cons
PrintGear technology gives NEC's new laser printer a winning price/performance ratio.
- by Robert L. Hummel

article You Talk, Warp Listens
table Ratings
screen OS/2 Warp 4.0
sidebar Voice Input
Thanks to IBM's VoiceType technology, you can tell OS/2 Warp where you want to go.
- by Barry Nance

article Serving Up Data on the Web
table Best Overall: Microsoft Information Server
table Performance
table Features
screen Putting a Good Face On It
sidebar Netscape Grabs a Live Wire
sidebar Doing Dynamic Data
illustration OLE, Can You C...My Data Request
To make your corporate information available on demand, you need one of a new breed of specialized Inter net data-access servers.
- by Mark Hettler

article Powerhouse Pentium Pro Servers
table ALR Revolution Quad6 Ratings
table Compaq ProLiant 5000 Ratings
table Pentium Pro Server Features
illustration SQL Server Performance
photo ALR Revolution Quad6
photo Compaq Proliant 5000
sidebar Intel's Orion
sidebar Testing SMP with SQL Server 6.5
With Intel's latest 200-MHz CPU, cost-effective quad-Pentium Pro servers reach new performance levels.
- by Dave Rowell and Peter D. Varhol

article A High Five for the Latest LaserJet
table Dueling Drivers
table Ratings
photo LaserJet5M
sidebar PCL Turns 6
illustration Windows* Printing with PCL 6
Hewlett-Packard delivers a nice workgroup/network printer, along with the brand-new PCL 6.
- by Robert L. Hummel

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