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Sun Workshop/Forte Program

Description

Sun Solaris Information

Solaris, by Sun Microsystems, is a 64 and 32-bit UNIX operating environment for the SPARC or Intel platforms. It offers center-class reliability, availability and serviceability at a fraction of the cost of a mainframe.

Notes:

Program includes:

  • Solaris and Workshop/Forte CD Media

  • Sun Right-to-Use Software Update Service covers one year of the right to use the Solaris andthe Forte compilers and tools. Also covers access to Sun's online database and patch service.

  • Forte Update (Update) covers all updates to compilers and tools during the renewal period.

Technical support (telephone 24 x 7 x 365) for one named departmental contact is available by special order.

Eligibility and Terms

License year:

August 1-July 31
Users pay an annual right to use fee that must be renewed each July.

Licensed to:

The software is licensed to faculty and staff of the University of Pennsylvania, HUP.
Software must be installed on University-owned systems.

Other licensing information:

License is sold as an individual copy. One license per machine.

Pricing and distribution:

CD media is available for newly released versions.

Documentation and support:

User manuals are not included in the license fee.

To contact the Office of Software Licensing, e-mail licenses@pobox.upenn.edu, call 215-573-3587, or fax 215-573-4021. Visit our office at Sansom Place East, Suite 122, from 1:00pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday.