What is I-Comm ?
I-Comm
is a full feature graphical World Wide Web browser with
full modem communication functionality. Designed specially for
modem computer users, I-Comm only requires a PC, a modem and
an Internet Shell account. It does NOT require any kind of
SLIP/PPP connections.
Click here for a short version of FAQ.
Click on
this update link for the updated information of I-Comm.
How to obtain a copy of updated I-Comm ?
You can download it from either one of the following ftp sites:
- Netcom ftp site:
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ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/ic/icomm/
- Best Internet ftp site:
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ftp://ftp.best.com/pub/icomm/
In addition to the I-Comm program, you also need:
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Z-Modem transfer program "sz" installed in your shell account search path
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One of following program installed in your shell account search path:
Key Features:
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Does NOT require any kind of SLIP/PPP connections
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Support forms
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Smart agent to do batch file download
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Support HTTP, FTP and Gopher protocol
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Allow user to view HTML text while background downloading image
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Multi-level smart local disk document and image caching
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Built-in modem communication capabilities
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Build-in sound player
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Web resource index which comes with the package makes surfing easier
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Hotsites facility allows user to save favorite WWW sites
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Phone book facility allows user to save Internet dial-up numbers
Minimum System Requirements:
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386dx running MS-Windows (tm) 3.1 or later
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4MB Memory and 1MB Disk Space
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9.6 KB Modem or faster
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An UNIX shell account with Internet access
Why I-Comm -- For Internet Service Providers:
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Easy to setup on Internet host machine
(add Web surfing to your shell account service in weeks)
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Easy to install on your customer's PC (one button, 3 minutes)
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Very small(~600K, 250K after ZIP), can be easily distributed to your
potential customers
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Smart multi-level disk caching to save your bandwidth
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Good internal design for extensibility and portability
Registration:
I-Comm is a shareware, NOT a freeware. Users can evaluate it for 1-2 months.
After the evaluation period, registration is required:
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US $39.95 for commercial users
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US $29.95 for non-commercial users
How to reach us:
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Web: http://www.best.com/~icomm/
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E-Mail: icomm@talentcom.com
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News: comp.infosystems.www.users
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Address: P.O.Box 611476, San Jose, CA 95161-1476, U.S.A.
Last Modified: April 5, 1995.
Copyright 1995 By Talent Communications, Inc.