UNIX version of OVID search software completed. (from CD Plus Technologies Inc., OVID 3.0 software) (Brief Article)

From: Information Today | Date: October 1, 1993 | Copyright information

CD PLUS Technologies, Inc. has completed a UNIX version of new OVID search software and is developing a Z39.50-compatible UNIX version for beta testing by year end. The Johns Hopkins, Penn State, and Northwestern universities, in addition to the University of Tokyo, are among sites where the new UNIX/OVID search software has just been successfully installed.

"Our rapid move into UNIX," explains CD PLUS founder and president Mark Nelson, "is because it supports direct connectivity to TCP/IP. This is the Internet standard and, therefore, the networking protocol for academic ...

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