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                    Special Notes



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        Additional Product Information


              ALL-IN-1 DESKTOP SERVER FOR VMS-Version 1.1

              o  ALL-IN-1 DESKtop Server for VMS, is the updated product
                 name for ALL-IN-1 PC Server for VMS. The update occurred
                 in Version 1.1.

              ALL-IN-1/BRITISH INTEGRATED OFFICE SYSTEM SERVER FOR VMS-
              Version 3.0

              o  ALL-IN-1/British Integrated Office System Server for
                 VMS, Version 3.0 is not installable via CDMENU.

                 This product may be installed at the DCL prompt
                 using VMSINSTAL and supplying the [A1030_BRITISH.KIT]
                 directory location as the source of the product's kit.

              ALL-IN-1 MAIL for VMS-Version 1.1C

              o  ALL-IN-1 Mail for VMS, V1.1C is a new product name for
                 this version. The old name was ALL-IN-1 Mail (Server)
                 prior to this version.

              DEC OPS5 FOR VMS-Version 4.0

              o  DEC OPS5 for VMS, is the updated product name for VAX
                 OPS5. The update took effect at Version 4.0

              DEC TCP/IP SERVICES FOR OPENVMS-Version 2.0

              o  DEC TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS, is the updated product
                 name for VMS/ULTRIX Connection. The update occurred at
                 Version 2.0.

              DEC WANROUTER 100/500-Version 1.0

              o  DEC WANrouter 100/500, Version 1.0 contains an updated
                 kit. If you originally installed from the November 1991
                 or January 1992 VMS Consolidated Software Distribution
                 and have not re-installed since, you should reinstall
                 this product.

              DEC WANROUTER 100/500 (Frame Relay Data Links)-Version 1.0

              o  DEC WANrouter 100/500 (Frame Relay Data Links),
                 Version 1.0 contains an updated kit. If you originally
                 installed from the March 1992 VMS Consolidated Software
                 Distribution and have not re-installed since, you should
                 reinstall this product.

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              DECDECISION/JAPANESE FOR VMS/JAPANESE-Version 1.5A

              o  DECdecision/Japanese for VMS/Japanese contains two
                 versions of the product on the ConDist; Version 1.1
                 and Version 1.5A. Version 1.1 provides support for the
                 XUI interface. Version 1.5A provides support for the
                 Motif interface.

                 A future release of the product will contain support for
                 both interfaces.

              DECIMAGE APPLICATION SERVICES FOR VMS-Version 3.1

              o  DECimage Application Services for VMS, Version 3.1
                 contains an updated kit. Please re-install this product
                 if you previously installed from the January 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              DECIMAGE EXPRESS FOR VMS (Server)-Version 2.0

              o  DECimage Express for VMS, Version 2.0 has been updated
                 to include the postscript SPD and SSA.

              o  Additionally, the DECimage Express for VMS kits are
                 called out as separate entities on ConDist:

                 -  DECimage Express for VMS (Server)

                 -  DECimage Express for VMS (Client)

                 -  DECimage Express for VMS (Development)

                 This change allows for the development kit to be
                 installed via CDMENU.

              DECNET-VAX Extensions-Version 5.4

              o  DECnet-VAX (Extensions), Version 5.4 contains an updated
                 kit. Please re-install this product if you previously
                 installed from the November 1991 or January 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              DECQUERY FOR VMS-Version 1.6

              o  DECquery for VMS, Version 1.6, contains an updated
                 kit. Please re-install this product if you previously
                 installed from the March 1992 or May 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

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              DECWINDOWS DECNET/SNA 3270 TE/JAPANESE-Version 1.0A

              o  DECwindows DECnet/SNA 3270 TE/Japanese, Version 1.0A
                 contains an updated kit. Please re-install this product
                 if you previously installed from the March 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              DECWINDOWS TOOLS PACKAGE FOR MOTIF ON VMS-Version 1.0

              o  The DECwindows Tools Package for Motif includes the
                 following 3 products:

                 -  DEC Visual User Interface Tool (VUIT), Version 2.0

                 -  LinkWorks Developer's Tools, Version 1.0

                 -  DECwindows Graphical Interface Tools, Version 1.0

              o  The above 3 products are not installable via CDMENU, but
                 may be installed in one of two ways:

                 1. Install each product from the DCL prompt using
                    VMSINSTAL

                 2. Install the DECwindows Tools Package for Motif
                    product via CDMENU. The installation procedure for
                    this product walks through the installation for the
                    above listed products.

              DECWRITE FOR VMS-Version 2.0

              o  DECwrite for VMS, Version 2.0 contains an updated
                 kit. Please re-install this product if you previously
                 installed from the January 1992 VMS Consolidated
                 Software Distribution.

              DECWRITE/DEUTSCH FOR VMS-Version 2.0

              o  DECwrite/Deutsch for VMS, DECwrite/Franais for VMS, and
                 DECwrite/Italiano for VMS, V2.0

                 The above DECwrite products have been updated for
                 this release due to a problem when installing from the
                 network on a node which is different from the node where
                 the kit resides. This update prevents the installation
                 from failing in the above situation.

                 It is only necessary to reinstall this product if you
                 will be using the above scenario.

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              DECWRITE/JAPANESE FOR VMS/JAPANESE-Version 1.1

              o  DECwrite/Japanese for VMS/Japanese contains two
                 versions of the product on the ConDist; Version 1.1
                 and Version 2.0A. Version 1.1 provides support for the
                 XUI interface. Version 2.0A provides support for the
                 Motif interface.

                 A future release of the product will contain support for
                 both interfaces.

              DIGITAL CARTRIDGE SERVER COMPONENT FOR VMS-Version 1.1

              o  Digital Cartridge Server Component for VMS, Version 1.1
                 contains an updated kit. Please re-install this product
                 if you previously installed from the March 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              OpenVMS POSIX-Version 1.1

              o  OpenVMS POSIX, V1.1 is a new product name for this
                 version. The old name was VMS POSIX at V1.0.

              PATHWORKS FOR VMS-Version 4.1C

              o  PATHWORKS for VMS includes 2 versions on this release.
                 For those customers using V5.3 of VMS, you should
                 install V4.1C of PATHWORKS. For those customers using
                 V5.4 or 5.5 of VMS or requiring Token Ring support, you
                 should install V4.1-1.

              VAX DBMS (Runtime)-Version 4.3

              o  VAX DBMS (Run Time), V4.2 contains an updated kit.
                 Please re-install this product if you previously
                 installed from the September 1992 VMS Consolidated
                 Software Distribution.

              VAX DEC/MAP-Version 3.0

              o  VAX DEC/MAP, Version 3.0 contains an updated kit. Please
                 re-install this product if you previously installed it
                 from any of the VMS Consolidated Software Distribution
                 offerings.

                 After re-installing VAX DEC/MAP, Version 3.0 please
                 install the VAX DEC/MAP Update, Version 3.1.

                 Refer to the cover letter included with the VAX DEC/MAP
                 Update kit for additional information.

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              VAX MESSAGE ROUTER (VMSmail Gateway)-Version 3.2

              o  VAX Message Router (VMSmail Gateway), Version 3.2
                 contains an updated kit. Please re-install this product
                 if you previously installed from the March 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              VAX MESSAGE ROUTER (Base System)-Version 3.2

              o  VAX Message Router (Base System), Version 3.2 contains
                 an updated kit. Please re-install this product if
                 you previously installed from the March 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              VAX MESSAGE ROUTER (Programmer's Kit)-Version 3.2

              o  VAX Message Router (Programmer's Kit), Version 3.2
                 contains an updated cover letter.

              VAX MESSAGE ROUTER X.400 GATEWAY-Version 2.2

              o  VAX Message Router X.400 Gateway, Version 2.2 contains
                 an updated kit. Please re-install this product if
                 you previously installed from the March 1992 VMS
                 Consolidated Software Distribution.

              VAX PL/I-Version 3.5

              o  VAX PL/I, Version 3.5 contains an updated kit. Please
                 re-install this product if you previously installed it
                 from any of the VMS Consolidated Software Distribution
                 offerings.

              o  This is a cosmetic update since some of the
                 documentation incorrectly stated that this was for
                 internal use only.

              VAX SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE MONITOR-Version 3.4

              o  VAX Software Performance Monitor was removed from VMS
                 ConDist in January 1992. The SPM products have been
                 added back to the VMS ConDist offering beginning in
                 March 1992.

              o  SPM has been included on the VMS ConDist offering once
                 again as a result of numerous calls from the field
                 regarding the continuing need for this product. The
                 residual demand for this product and its availability on
                 CDROM was stronger than anticipated.

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              o  SPM will not be removed from ConDist until the end of
                 its support period.

              VIDA/JAPANESE FOR DB2-Version 1.0

              o  VIDA/Japanese for DB2, Version 1.0 contains an
                 updated kit which contains modified release notes.
                 Reinstallation of this product is not required.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif, V1.0 contains an updated SPD, SSA,
                 and cover letter.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/CANADIEN-FRANAIS-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Canadien-Franais, Version 1.0
                 contains updated SPDs and SSAs in the March release.
                 These documents reflect updated licensing and processor
                 listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/DANSK-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Dansk, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/DEUTSCH-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Deutsch, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/DEUTSCH-CH-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Deutsch-CH, Version 1.0 contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs in the March release. These
                 documents reflect updated licensing and processor
                 listing information.

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                 This product also contains updated savesets which
                 rectifies a problem in which HELP was not being
                 correctly displayed.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/ESPAOL-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Espaol, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/FRANAIS-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Franais, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/FRANAIS-CH-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Franais-CH, Version 1.0 contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs in the March release. These
                 documents reflect updated licensing and processor
                 listing information.

                 This product also contains updated savesets which
                 rectifies a problem in which HELP was not being
                 correctly displayed.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/ITALIANO-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Italiano, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

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              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/ITALIANO-CH-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Italiano-CH, Version 1.0 contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs in the March release. These
                 documents reflect updated licensing and processor
                 listing information.

                 This product also contains updated savesets which
                 rectifies a problem in which HELP was not being
                 correctly displayed.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/NEDERLANDS-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Nederlands, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/NORSK-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Norsk, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/PORTUGUS-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Portugus, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS DECWINDOWS MOTIF/SUOMI-Version 1.0

              o  VMS DECwindows Motif/Suomi, Version 1.0 contains
                 software updates which did not appear on the November
                 1991 VMS Consolidated Distribution. This update provides
                 support for the VMS Operating System, Version 5.5.

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                 As of the March release, this product also contains
                 updated SPDs and SSAs which reflect updated licensing
                 and processor listing information.

              VMS OPERATING SYSTEM-Version 5.5

              o  This disc contains the VMS Operating System Version
                 5.5. It is the first major release since VMS Version
                 5.4. Refer to the VMS Version 5.5 Cover Letter,
                 Release Notes, and Upgrade and Installation Procedures
                 contained in the [VMS055.LINE_DOCS] or [VMS055.POST_
                 DOCS] directory to install or upgrade to VMS Version
                 5.5.

              o  The System Integrated Products (SIPs) are listed as
                 separate products in the Compact Disc Contents section
                 of the cover letter. Each SIP has a Software Product
                 Description (SPD) which is located in the [LINE_DOCS]
                 and [POST_DOCS] sub-directory for each SIP respectively.
                 The following SIPs are included on this disc:

                 o  VMS Volume Shadowing, Version 5.5

                 o  DECnet-VAX, Version 5.5

                 o  VAX RMS Journaling, Version 5.5

                 o  VAXcluster Software, Version 5.5

















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