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| Author: | Davis, D.B. |
| Title: | Windows for the mainframe? |
| Journal: | Datamation
1992 : JUL 15, VOL. 38:15, p.28-34 |
| Index terms: | COMPUTERS PERSONAL COMPUTERS COMPUTER NETWORKS COMPUTER SERVICES SOFTWARE |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Windows Open Services Architecture (WOSA) is a new system supplied by Microsoft Corp., for an easy connection of Windows with enterprise-wide computing environment. The mainframe based WOSA is promised to be "Information At Your Fingertips", still not at marketplace, it is aimed to establish Windows-based desktop PCs as "universal clients" whose application could access and exploit the full range of network-based services and systems. The five basic components of WOSA and the main application areas are presented and explained. |
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