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OPENCONNECT RELEASES WEB-BASED HOST ACCESS FOR IBM LINUX zSERIES AND S/390 PLATFORM

 

DALLAS, February 20, 2002 — OpenConnect Systems, Inc., today announced the release of WebConnect 5.1 for IBM Linux zSeries and S/390 platform, the most robust and secure solution available for Web-based emulation. WebConnect 5.1 continues the long list of technological advancements that has made OpenConnect a world leader in the Web-to-Host market.

 

These are just a few of the enhancements available with WebConnect 5.1:

 

* New native support for IBM Linux zSeries and S/390 Platform.

* Support for MD5, which allows the ability to extend passwords beyond 8 characters.

* Extended support for Graphics Characters to include the conventional "line drawing" characters in the standard Graphics Escape Character Set.

* Higher file transfer speed rate.

* New "Print To File" Print Option.

 

WebConnect 5.1 provides secure, browser-based access to mainframe applications on the intranet, extranet and internet without any modifications to existing resources. With WebConnect 5.1, organizations are empowered to instantly provide business-critical information to employees, business partners, trading partners and suppliers without compromising security or requiring modifications to the original applications.

 

If you are interested in evaluating or obtaining this latest version of WebConnect, please fill out this evaluation form. An OpenConnect sales representative will contact you shortly.

 

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