Communicator e3000 MPE/iX Release 6.0 Express 1 (C.60.01) (30216-90286)

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Overview—MPE/iX Release 6.0 Express 1 (C.60.01)
2 Overview—MPE/iX Release 6.0
Express 1 (C.60.01)
This Communicator 3000 provides general and detailed information on the new and
enhanced functionality for the MPE/iX 6.0 Release Express 1 (C.60.01), as well as
information on release strategy and installation prerequisites.
MPE/iX 6.0 has accumulated all of the functionality previously released on MPE/iX 5.5
Express releases such as Year 2000 enhancements, ODBCLink/SE—a 32-bit driver from
M.B. Foster Associates, and B-Tree functionality with IMAGE/SQL. In addition, it also
offers support for user-defined job queues—for improved system management,
SAMBA—for NT integration, Java, FTP enhancements, and many more enhancements.
MPE/iX 6.0 Express 1 provides the following additional enhancements: CI enhancements,
PATCH/IX B.01.02, DLT4000/DLT7000 Differential Tape support, IMAGE/SQL P and Z
data types, HP Driver for JDBC, HP 3000 Large Memory Subsystem, Legato Storage
Node, Support for 36 Gigabyte Disks, and improvements to the JAVA developer’s kit.