Path: news.daimi.aau.dk!datpete From: datpete-nospam@daimi.aau.dk (Peter Andersen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.beta,comp.object Subject: Mjolner BETA System available for Windows 95 / NT Date: 19 Jan 1996 13:21:19 GMT Organization: DAIMI, Computer Science Dept. at Aarhus University Lines: 252 Message-ID: <4do5sf$39d@krone.daimi.aau.dk> Reply-To: datpete@mjolner.dk (Peter Andersen) NNTP-Posting-Host: fraxinus.daimi.aau.dk Xref: news.daimi.aau.dk comp.lang.beta:10625 comp.object:50809 +---------------------------------------+ | PRESS RELEASE | | ============= | | | | Mjolner BETA System now available for | | Windows 95 and Windows NT | +---------------------------------------+ Mjolner Informatics is pleased to announce that the Mjolner BETA System is now available for Windows 95 and Windows NT on Intel platforms. Mjolner Informatics releases the Personal Edition of the Mjolner BETA System Feb. 1, 1996. The package includes a BETA compiler with the ability to generate stand-alone applications, and a platform-independent user interface framework. The Personal Edition contains the following components: * Complete basic system, including BETA compiler with native code generation, basic libraries with text, file, containers, system utilities, etc. * Platform-independent GUI framework * Persistent store * Hard copy manual including an overview of the language and tutorial to the Mjolner BETA System * Complete manuals in PostScript format Price: 60$ For further details, see attached description below or visit the Mjolner BETA System WWW Home Page: http://www.mjolner.dk/info Already starting today, shipment of pre-orders will be processed, starting with pre-orders of systems through ftp. Pre-orders on other media will be initiated next week. All pre-order customers will be directly informed through e-mail before Tuesday, Feb. 23., 1996. New orders will be processed as soon as possible after the processing of the pre-orders. You can order the Personal Edition of the Mjolner BETA System by: - e-mailing the order form below to sales@mjolner.dk - sending the below order form to Mjolner Informatics at fax number: +45 86 20 12 22 - using the WWW order form in the BETA warehouse: http://www.mjolner/warehouse The Personal Edition of the Mjolner BETA System is also available on other platforms: Linux, Macintosh, and SUN and HP UNIX platforms. Other sources of information are: * anonymous ftp at ftp.mjolner.dk * world wide web (www) at http://www.mjolner.dk * the newsgroup comp.lang.beta * info@mjolner.dk, sales@mjolner.dk, support@mjolner.dk Sincerely Peter Andersen _____________________________________________________________________________ Mjolner Informatics Aps Phone: (+45) 86 20 20 00 ext. 2753 Science Park Aarhus Direct: (+45) 86 20 20 11 - 2753 Gustav Wieds Vej 10 Fax: (+45) 86 20 12 22 DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Email: peter.andersen@mjolner.dk _____________________________________________________________________________ BETA is better ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mjolner BETA System Personal Edition for Windows 95, Windows NT, Linux, Macintosh and UNIX platforms Valid from February 1'st 1996 Mjolner Informatics offers a non-profit version of the Mjolner BETA System: a Personal Edition. The package includes a full-blown native compiler with the ability to generate stand-alone applications, and a complete GUI construction toolkit. The Personal Edition contains the following components: * Complete basic system, including full-blown native compiler and basic libraries with text, file, containers, system utilities, etc. * Complete GUI frameworks: - XtEnv, AwEnv on UNIX and Linux platforms - MacEnv on Macintosh platforms - Lidskjalv on Windows 95 and Windows NT platforms * Persistent store * Hard copy manual including an overview of the language and tutorial to the Mjolner BETA System * Complete manuals in PostScript format Price: US $ 60 Personal Edition Additional License Agreement: The terms and conditions in the Mjolner BETA License Agreement are valid for the Personal Edition version. In addition to the terms and conditions in the Mjolner BETA License Agreement the Personal Edition is restricted as follows: * The Personal Edition System is a single user version, personally licensed to the licensee. This license allows the licensee to use the software on a single computer and to print one copy of the associated documentation. * The Personal Edition System may not be used for any commercial purposes. Software developed using the Personal Edition System may not be sold. Software developed using the Personal Edition System may be freely distributed without payment (shareware). For teaching purposes, we recommend purchase of the full Mjolner BETA System. Educational institutions holding an educational licence for the full Mjolner BETA System on any platform are allowed to distribute the Personal Edition version of the Mjolner BETA System to any student in any course in which the Mjolner BETA System is used as a teaching vehicle. These Personal Editions will not include printed documentation and disks/tapes. The purchase of the Mjolner BETA System includes access to e-mail support. This support will be open to all questions related to the purchased system (installation, use, and error reports). Mjolner Informatics will respond to the questions on the e-mail support as quickly as possible. However, note that this e-mail support is not a hotline. Mjolner Informatics offers consultancy services and training in connection with the Mjolner BETA System, and object-oriented programming in general. Ask for details. Supported platforms: * Intel 386/486/Pentium based PC's running Windows 95. Microsoft SDK or Borland SDK required. At least 16MB RAM. * Intel 386/486/Pentium based PC's running Windows NT. Microsoft SDK or Borland SDK required. At least 16MB RAM. * Intel 386/486/Pentium based PC's running Linux 1.0 or later. * Macintosh with at least 68020, 5Mb RAM and MPW. Runs in simulated mode on PowerPC. * Sun SPARC, SunOS 4.0 and 4.1, and Solaris 2.2, 2.3, 2.4. * HP9000 series 300, 400, 700, HP-UX 9 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mjolner BETA System Order Form - Personal Edition Name 1):_______________________________________ Title:_______________________ Organization:________________________________________________________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Phone:_________________________________ Fax:_________________________________ E-mail:________________________________ Signature:___________________________ VAT no (EEC only):________________________________ Please ship the following items: ______________________________________________________________________ |# Description | Machine type | OS/SDK version| Price | |____________________________________________________________________| | Personal Edition | | | | |_____________________|__________________|_______________|___________| | Personal Edition | | | | |_____________________|__________________|_______________|___________| | Personal Edition | | | | |_____________________|__________________|_______________|___________| | Media (see below) | | |________________________________________________________|___________| | Subtotal | | |________________________________________________________|___________| | VAT | | |________________________________________________________|___________| | Shipment | | |________________________________________________________|___________| | Total | | |________________________________________________________|___________| Media: ====== Access to FTP: -------------- Yes (e-mail required) _____ No _____ If not: (please note the media cost) Sun Streamer _____ 30 US $ HP 32 track streamer _____ 60 US $ Sun/HP DAT _____ 20 US $ No media cost for Linux or Macintosh floppy disks. VAT: 25% for EEC customers without a VAT no.; 0 % for others. ---- Shipment: --------- Outside Europe for 1 system: US $ 17, in Europe US $ 13 and in Scandinavia US $ 11 (except Denmark: US $ 4). For larger quantities a reduced shipping cost may be possible. Ask for details. For ftp users: You may consider not to order the hard copy manual in order to avoid the shipping cost. The manual will be available in PostScript format on the ftp site. If you do not wish the hard copy manual, strike out the shipment field. The purchase will be delivered through air-mail. Delivery through courier services is available on request. Credit Card Payment: ==================== Please tick the appropriate card type, and fill in the form properly. Remember to sign the form ____________________________________________________________________ |MasterCard: | | Card Number: | |____________|__|___________________________________________________| |VISA: | | Expiration date: | |____________|__|___________________________________________________| |EuroCard: | | Total amount: US $ | |____________|__|___________________________________________________| |JCB: | | Name(Print): | |____________|__|___________________________________________________| |Date: | Signature: | |_______________|___________________________________________________| Purchase orders are also accepted. _______________________________ 1) Please use capital letters or typewriter and make sure that the information entered is complete and correct. Please send the order form to Mjolner Informatics, or fax to: +45 86 20 12 22. In case of questions or difficulties, please contact Mjolner Informatics using phone: +45 86 20 20 00, fax: +45 86 20 12 22, or e-mail: sales@mjolner.dk.