The Borland Software Collection

The University of Melbourne recently renewed its agreement with Borland International (Australia) to make it easy for departments to purchase licenses to use Borland products.

Sixteen Borland products are now included in the programme. They are :

dBase for DOS
VISUAL dBase for Windows
TURBO C++ for DOS
TURBO C++ for Windows
BORLAND C++ DESKTOP
BORLAND C++ DEVELOPER
DELPHI STANDARD EDUCATION
TURBO PASCAL for Windows
TURBO PASCAL 7.0
TURBO ASSEMBLER
DELPHI DEVELOPER
BORLAND C++ BUILDER
INTRABUILDER
J BUILDER STANDARD

For $89 per PC, a license to use all of these products is granted with upgrade rights until 10th September 1998. New versions of any of the products released during the year will be made available to all licensed users via the University's SOFTDIST facility.

For those customers who already have existing licences then they can purchase new rights to use the latest versions of the software until 10th September 1998 for $39 per PC.

Points to note:

These are licenses only.
Manuals are NOT available from University Computer Supplies. Customers are recommended to purchase manuals through the University Bookroomm or purchase Boxed Academic versions of the software from UCS. Boxed Academic versions come with manuals and diskettes.
Disks are not available to purchase on their own.
Only University departments may purchase licenses. Students and staff must purchase academic packs.

Software and Upgrade Distribution

Borland software and upgrades are available to the University community electronically via SOFTDIST, to authorised Department Users.

Support

ITS provides three levels of software support, called A, B and C. None of the Borland products covered by the agreement are supported at Level A.