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OpenServer 6 Launch Tour - we see us in Helsinki or Copenhagen !
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We continue to introduce the new OpenServer 6 product to our customers and partners worldwide. The next events are in Helsinki - 24.11.2005 and
in Jyllinge in Denmark - 07.12.2005.
Learn about the SCO UNIX strategy,  OpenServer 6 and our new SCO Me Inc. Digital Service technology. Check out the Agenda and register
online at: http://www.sco.de/events/east-nordic/index.html
I'm looking forward to meet with you !

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OpenServer 5.0.7 - Maintenance Pack 4 available
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The new Maintenance Pack 4 for SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 provides new features as well as bugfixes for SCO OpenServer 5.0.7.
MP4 can be downloaded and installed without any costs from the SCO Website.
Important Notes about MP4 can be found in the Readme File.

Software Download: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/openserver5/507/mp/osr507mp4/osr507mp4_vol.tar

some important new features:
- supports Hyperthreading (before only available in Update Pack 3) and Multicore CPUs (new).
- dvdrecord supports DVD writing (before only CD writing)
- supports CUPS printsystem (
before only available in Update Pack 3)
- Updates for Apache, perl, Mozilla, Tomcat, OpenSSH, ...

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OpenServer 5.0.7 - Supplemental CD 4 available
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An ISO image of the new Supplemental CD 4 is available for download at the SCO website.
The image contains the following software components:

  • SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7 Maintenance Pack 4
  • PostgreSQL Database Management System 7.4.2
  • Samba File and Print Server 3.0.20a
  • Squid Web Proxy Cache 2.5.STABLE11
  • NIC Drivers
    • Intel PRO/100B / PRO/100+ PCI adapter support (eeE driver)
    • Intel PRO/1000 PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter support (eeG driver)
    • Wireless network card support (pcpsm driver)
    • Broadcom eXtreme Gigabit Ethernet adapter support (bcme driver)
  • Graphics Drivers
    • Matrox video adapter support (mtx driver)
    • ATI Radeon video adapter support (radeon driver)
    • NVIDIA RIVA TNT2, Vanta, and GeForce2 chipset-based video adapter support (nvidia driver)
  • Java(TM) 2 Platform, Standard Edition, packages, including:
    • the Java 2 Runtime Environment 1.4.2_08
    • the Java 2 Software Development Kit 1.4.2_08
    • the Java RS-232 Serial and Parallel port API (javax.comm 2.0)
    • the Java 2 Plug-In for Netscape 4.x and Mozilla browsers (1.4.2)
    • JavaSOAP and gSOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) for Web Services
  • Mass storage device drivers in the SCO OpenServer Boot-Time Loadable Drivers Supplement (provided in two images)
the first image includes:
    • Adaptec SCSI RAID and Serial ATA RAID support (aacraid driver)
    • updated Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI card support (ad320 driver)
    • updated Intel Integrated RAID controller support (iir driver)
    • updated LSI Logic Ultra320/Fibre Channel support (lsil driver)
    • updated Symbios Logic/LSI Logic HBA support (slha driver)
    • updated EIDE/ATAPI support (wd driver)
the second image includes:
    • LSI Host RAID adapter support (amird driver)
    • Dell SCSI RAID adapter support (percraid driver)

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SCOoffice Server 4.1 - Maintenance Pack 3 available
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SCOoffice Server is an complete Email and Groupware server product for SCO OpenServer 5.0.7. More detailed information about the product
can be found at: http://www.sco.com/products/officeserver/
The new Maintenance Pack 3 provides both new features and bugfixes and should be installed during your next maintenance time.
Important information can be found in the
Readme Letter

Software Download: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/office/410/mp/office410mp3/office410mp3_vol.tar


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OpenServer 6 - MySQL 5 available
MySQL 5 for OpenServer 6 can now be downloaded from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html
also see : http://www.sco.de/newsletter/archiven/280905-en.html

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BackupEdge Update for OpenServer 5.0.7
BackupEDGE 02.01.04 build 2 is now available for Microlite BackupEDGE 02.0x.0x users. You need to upgrade BackupEdge to that version if you
install Maintenance Pack 4 on OpenServer 5.0.7.Download is available at:
ftp://ftp.microlite.com/demos/current/edgesco5.


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