HELIOS announces server and client support for Apple’s Mac OS X
Hannover, Germany— March 22, 2001 —- HELIOS Software GmbH (CeBIT
2001 Hall 9 Booth #C54), a leading provider of network and prepress
software, announced both its server products and client support for Mac
OS X. HELIOS expects to ship the updated server software and client
support by the time Apple pre-loads Mac OS X onto new Macintosh CPUs.
HELIOS’ leading server products now in beta and being demonstrated
during CeBIT include EtherShare 2.6, PCShare 3.0, EtherShare OPI 2.1,
PDF Handshake including PDF Internet Printing and Print Preview.
The HELIOS Macintosh software programs EtherShare Admin, LANTest,
Tagger, and Touch will also be available soon for Mac OS X. HELIOS
client software enables users to configure users, groups, volumes,
printers, fonts, OPI settings, Spot Colors, and other server settings
remotely using a networked CPU running Mac OS X. The HELIOS remote
server administration programs fully utilize Mac OS X features including
the Aqua GUI, Drag and Drop support to manage, printer queues, move/copy
users, ColorSync support for Spot Colors and other server administration
tasks.
“With five server products and four client-side applications for Mac OS
X, HELIOS is once again proving its leadership in providing innovative,
high-performance networking servers and prepress workflow tools, as well
unsurpassed support for Apple’s new operating platform,” noted Helmut
Tschemernjak, president of HELIOS Software GmbH.
Smart Ideas for Better Networking HELIOS products run on powerful and
scalable servers from Apple Computer, Compaq, Hewlett Packard, IBM,
Linux/Pentium, SGI, and Sun, providing reliable cross-platform support
for Macintosh, DOS/Windows, and UNIX-based clients. Distributors sell
HELIOS products worldwide to value-added resellers who provide complete
networking solutions to customers. HELIOS software products are also
available as part of OEM solutions by many major vendors in the prepress
industry.
For further editor information please contact: HELIOS Software GmbH
attn: marketing, Steinriede 3, D-30827 Garbsen, Germany; +49-5131-709320
(voice); +49 5131-709325 (fax); E-mail: marketing@helios.de; or Web
access at (http://www.helios.com/).
For U.S.-based sales information, contact: European Mikrograf
Corporation, HELIOS Software GmbH.’s U.S. distributor, located at 1414
Soquel Ave. #210 Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Telephone: (831) 466-1710 E-mail:
nfo@ugraf.com; WWW: (http://www.ugraf.com/).
Contact: Helmut Tschemernjak, HELIOS Software GmbH, +49-5131-709320,
marketing@helios.de Bill Gram-Reefer, WORLDVIEW, 925-676-4733,
reefer@worldviewpr.com ###