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Talklink offering information 2/03/93
TalkLink is a new IBM service available via IBMLink (TM). Customers can
converse electronically with each other and the worldwide internal IBM
community on a wide variety of topics related to the acquisition,
installation, support and use of products and services marketed by IBM
and/or a related business affiliate.
REGISTRATION
To register for TalkLink call 1-800-547-1283
HIGHLIGHTS
TalkLink provides the following capabilities for customers to review
information electronically, submit questions/ requests and receive
answers/information.
Conferences and forums -- question and answer bulletin boards contain
various product related topics. Items posted on this bulletin board are
shared between BBS users and IBM personnel worldwide.
Customer-to-customer messaging -- customers can send private messages to
each other.
Support -- customers can submit or view problem reports. These entries
will be responded to by the conference/forum owner, normally within a
certain time period. Users can also place orders for product related
materials.
Software library -- downloads application programs and unloads
contributions.
News and announcements -- contains recent information regarding products
and services.
Set display options -- customizes personal choices, such as, display
colors.
Modes of operation:
Interactive -- Users are connected online to TalkLink while using its
facilities.
Batch -- Users can download the forums to their personal computer and
read the entries offline. Users can also respond offline and the
entries will be saved and sent to the host the next time the the
user is connected in batch mode. Initially, this facility is
available for OS/2 (R) users only.
SEARCH SERVICE
Search IBM databases via interactive mode -- This search facility includes
a large question and answer database of items, IBM System Center Flashes,
and IBM's problem management libraries. This database contains information
about problems and fixes. Not all general discussion forums have related
information in these databases.
12/31/99