5th June 1999.  

Topcat Version 1.4 has been released today.    Until 31st July 1999, existing registered customers having Topcat Version 1.03 will qualify for a free upgrade, so please make sure you have registered your copy.     If not go directly to the Register page.   smallnew.gif (926 bytes)After 31st July 1999, the upgrade will cost £350 (+ VAT) to existing Topcat customers (normal price £499).   Proof of purchase will be necessary.

What's new in this release?

bulletUses the latest Internet 5 stack for better reliability
bulletThe clients’ Internet stack is set up automatically from DHCP Manager settings
bulletTimeout errors have been significantly reduced
bulletBoot structure changed to allow individual client machine configurations to be used
bullet!Configure now allows privileged users to configure client machines
bulletCitrix ICA Client updated to version 0.33
bulletSupport for A3000/A3020/A4000/A5000/A7000/RiscPC added
bulletImproved security
bulletTwo extra users added: Topcat and ArmUser for ease of administration and improved security
bulletGeneric Monitor types now explicitly supported
bulletUpgraded to Acorn !Browse version 2.07 with changes to support multiple users
bulletHttps module removed to comply with export restrictions
bullet!AccessCD and !Java removed to comply with licensing issues – now optional extras
bulletPrinting to a shared printer does not require the Omniclient icons to be shown on icon bar
bulletBooting options allow individual clients to boot into RISC OS or WINDOWS – set via DHCP Manager
bulletOmniclient placed on the CD in a separate directory as an archive for ease of access.
bulletSeveral faults fixed including:
bulletUsernames longer than 5 characters are now displayed beneath Logon icon.
bulletSpurious Timeout errors all-but eradicated
bulletVarious corrupted error messages fixed
bulletPrevious user’s access rights are no longer available after logging off

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