Author: mactech

TYRELL AND ACTIVESTATE RESOLVE PERLSCRIPT NAME CONFLICT
Name Conflict Ends with Agreement to Cooperate with Marketing and
Development of Perl Tools

August 20, 1997, San Jose, CA — In a move typical of the Perl community,
Tyrell Software Corp. and ActiveState Tool Corp. have resolved the
PerlScript name conflict in a friendly, cooperative manner. Last month
Tyrell started marketing a product named PerlScript on the Internet.
Confusion quickly ensued between ActiveState’s PerlScript ActiveX scripting
engine and Tyrell’s PerlScript.

Pictorius Incorporated Closes $3.5 Million Financing Deal

Secured Financing Allows Pictorius to Expand Markets and Continue to Grow

Friday August 20, 1997 – Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada – Pictorius
Incorporated, has announced the initial closing of $3.5 million dollars of
a $6 million dollar offering by way of a confidential offering memorandum.

In connection with the Offering, the Company has signed a financing
agreement with McLean Watson SOFTECH Fund. This Fund invests exclusively in
leading private software companies.

Stairways releases StreamWatcher 1.0

Perth, Western Australia — 15 August 1997 — Stairways Software, Pty Ltd,
today announced the release of version 1.0 of StreamWatcher, an Open
Transport TCP Stream debugging utility.

What is StreamWatcher?

StreamWatcher allows you to examine the data transmitted through Open
Transport TCP streams.

Fog City has extended the special $95 price for LetterRip for one more week
good through August 23, 1997.

Download a fully functional copy of LetterRip from:

(http://www.fogcity.com/lr_download.html)

To all Webmasters and Webmaster wannabes:

WebTen 1.1, Tenon’s new Apache Web server, is available for a limited time
)from DevDepot at the special price of $350. To order, point your
browser at:

(http://www.devdepot.com/SBDisplayItem.qry?ItemCode=SWEBTEN)

To read about WebTen and to download a copy for testing, see:

(http://www.tenon.com/products/webten/)

According to Ziff Davis, Tenon’s Apache Web server is the fastest Web
server for Macintosh. In the typical 4 -12 client range, WebTen is three
times faster than WebSTAR!