Pacific Data Products announces price reduction for Pacific DirectNet PS for Novell networks; the lowest cost network printing solution for Novell Networks now just $299

Business Wire, March 21, 1995

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 1995--Pacific Data Products Tuesday announced a price reduction on its popular Pacific DirectNet pocket print server for Novell networks.

The Pacific DirectNet PS for Novell allows any parallel printer to easily be directly connected anywhere on the network. Pacific DirectNet PS, also available for TCP/IP UNIX networks, is now available at the suggested retail price of just $299.

``The Pacific DirectNet PS for Novell networks has long been favored for its highly cost-effective solution for sharing printers on the network,'' commented Russ Gould, PDP director of marketing. ``Our new price reduction demonstrates our ongoing commitment to providing the best value possible on high-performance, easy-to-use network printing solutions.''

Pacific DirectNet PS offers a simple way to make printing on a Novell network more productive and convenient. For users, Pacific DirectNet PS allows a printer to be located anywhere on the network for easy access. Network administrators can easily integrate Pacific DirectNet PS into their existing network.

Pacific DirectNet PS comes standard with both BNC Thin coax (10Base2) and Unshielded Twisted Pair (10BaseT) connectors for easy access to the most common network cables. Pacific DirectNet PS, compatible with any Novell network, operates in either RPRINTER or PSERVER modes.

The DirectNet PS is a member of the Pacific DirectNet family of network printing. Pacific DirectNet servers are available through PDP's worldwide channel of resellers and distributors. Pricescompany is based in San Diego, with European offices in Dublin, Ireland.

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CONTACT: Pacific Data Products, San Diego

Joanne S. Coleman, 619/597-3490

colemanj(at-sign)pacdata.com