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To: Mark Orsi who wrote (3748)	6/15/1998 7:21:00 PM
From: Mark Orsi	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 4453

Two Thin Clients Support Multiuser NT techweb.com "Network Computing Devices will unveil this week the ThinStar 200, which runs on a reduced instruction set computer chip from Mips Technologies and Microsoft's Win CE operating system, and the ThinStar 300, which runs on CE and Intel 133-MHz Pentium chip. The ThinStar 200, NCD's first CE-based system, is slated for release within three months; the 300 will ship in the fourth quarter" Microsoft Getting Ready To Launch Terminal Server pubs.cmpnet.com "Still uncertain is how much demand there will be for Terminal Server. An exclusive InformationWeek Research survey of 150 IT decision makers with responsibility for server software found that only 21% have a high degree of interest in the system. Although Microsoft has not yet disclosed how it will price Terminal Server, sources say a license for NT Server 4.0 with 10 client licenses will run $1,129, with additional licenses costing $39.95 each. Each user will also need an NT Workstation license, which lists at $319. In April, Citrix announced an upgrade for current WinFrame users to MetaFrame for a flat $1,495. "