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From: dewey@dell.dell.com (Dewey Coffman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Choosing a 386 unix (Dell V.4 info)
Message-ID: <1990Dec3.204805.7816@dell.dell.com>
Date: 3 Dec 90 20:48:05 GMT
References: <1990Nov29.164641.13902@arcturus.uucp>
Organization: Dell Computer Corporation, Austin, Texas 78759-7299
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Vendor:		Dell Computer Corp
		Attn: USENET UNIX Sales, AR2
		9505 Arboretuem Blvd.
		Austin, TX 78759-7299
Product:	Dell UNIX System V Release 4.0 Version 2.0
Contact info:	uunet!dell!info, info@dell.com
		(800) 678-UNIX
Price:		complete (1-2 user)*:	$995
		unlimited user upgrade: $300
		complete (unlimited)*:	$1295
		Upgrade from Dell UNIX V.3.2.1 ($400)

		* Includes development system(AT&T ANSI C), DOS Merge
		Networking, X Window System development(X11R4,Motif 1.1, 
		Xview 2.0), Open Look, X.Desktop 2.0.

Packaging:	Two Floppies(5.25" or 3.5"), one 150 meg QIC.
		Factory Installation when purchased with machine.
		(1-2) user $399.00 per year*
		(unl) user $500.00 per year*
		* Note: Bug fixes and the like are free, this fee
		allows you to talk to phone support. Free uucp access 
		to support distributions.

Documentation:	Base/Development/X on-line man pages
		"Getting Started Guide" included.
		Prentice Hall documentation availble.

File System:	Berkeley Fast File System(default), Sys V, XENIX

Drivers:	SCSI(Adaptec 1542),ESDI(WD1007, UltraStore),IDE, 	
		Western Digital 80*3E, Westen Digital and IBM TokenRing
		Stallion(Formerly Anvil) Multiport Serial Cards
		Computone Multiport Serial Cards.
		Weitek 3167, 4167

Text:		Berkeley versions(in base)
		nroff, troff,tbl,eqn,neqn(man,me,ms,mn macros) 
		style, diction, spell, refer

Networking:	TCP/IP NFS/RFS runtime/development/STREAMS bundled
		SLIP(up to 16 "total" network connections)

X11 Support:	X11R4 clients and server(VGA, GPX-TI34010)
		Motif Development 1.1, Xview 2.0
		Logitech and Microsoft serial mouse support.
		Window Managers: mwm,olwm,twm,uwm

MS-DOS Support:	DOS access commands(dosdir,doscp,... etc)
		DOS/Merge, PC Interface.

Mailers:	Sendmail, MMDF, mailx, mh, elm

GNU License:	emacs,gdb (ie source available for download for customers)
Miscellaneous:	
		C shell/Korn shell
		DOS Merge Multi-User upgrade $299.00
		Cnews,nn,rn,nntp, and RCS utils included.

Minimum Config: 386SX/ISA 8MB memory, 150 meg drive, one floppy (3.5 or 5.25)
		150 Meg tape drive.
-- 
	Dewey Coffman
	Dell Computer Corp.
	9505 Arboretum Blvd.		DOMAIN: dewey@dell.com
	Austin, TX 78759-7299 		UUCP: dell!dewey, sooner!dewey