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  1. LAN SERVER 3.0 BEATS NT ADVANCED SERVER!  LANQuest Report Available!!           
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  3. November 4, 1993                                                                
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  5. LAN Server 3.0 performance data is now available on IBM FAX Information         
  6. Service.  This service can be accessed by IBM employees or customers            
  7. and is a quick vehicle for getting LAN Server 3.0 information, as well          
  8. as other products.                                                              
  9.                                                                                 
  10. Quotes such as the following extract from IBM Document number 2347              
  11. on LAN Server 3.0 vs NT Advanced Server are available:                          
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  13.   "IBM LAN Server Advanced v3.0 supported up to 4 times the number of           
  14.   users and 2.4 times the peak throughput of Microsoft Windows NT               
  15.   Advanced Server v3.1.....sustained heavy network loads simulating             
  16.   at least 400 real-world clients.....with the release of NTAS,                 
  17.   Microsoft may choose to phase out LAN Manager, leaving network                
  18.   administrators with two migration paths.....NTAS (with a) need to             
  19.   upgrade to more powerful hardware. Alternatively, they can retain             
  20.   their hardware investment and upgrade to IBM LAN Server Advanced."            
  21.                                                                                 
  22. Following is a list of the performance reports available today:                 
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  24. Doc#   What tested            Date of report:                                   
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  26. 2347   3.0 vs NTAS vs 2.2     LANQuest LABS, Sep 1993 Performance Rpt           
  27. 2348   3.0 vs 3.11 vs 2.1A    LANQuest LABS, Oct 1992 Performance Rpt           
  28. 2349   3.0 vs 3.11 vs 2.1A    LANQuest LABS, Nov 1992 Performance Rpt           
  29. 2350   3.0 vs 3.11 vs 2.1A    NSTL, Nov 1992 Performance Rpt                    
  30. 2351   2.0 vs 3.11 vs 2.1     LANQuest LABS, Jun 1992 Performance Rpt           
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  34. To use IBM FAX in the United States call 1-800-IBM-4FAX from a                  
  35. touch-tone phone or a fax machine phone.  To call IBM FAX from                  
  36. outside the United States, you must dial 414-855-4329 from a fax                
  37. machine phone.  Follow the voice prompts which will navigate you                
  38. to your selection.  Have your fax number readily available if you               
  39. are calling from a touch-tone phone.                                            
  40.                                                                                 
  41. For more information on IBM FAX, please dial 914-288-3409.                      
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  43. For questions regarding the performance data, contact Pete Greulich             
  44. (PETEG at AUSVM1), T/L 678-0114, 512-838-0114.                                  
  45.