Text retrieval specialist Fulcrum Technologies Inc has introduced a new client-server distributed processing architecture version of its Ful/Text package, which supports remote searching of document collections across local and wide area networks: Ful/Text runs on a variety of MS-DOS and Unix-based systems, and is a free form, full text retrieval system popular amongst commercial software developers wanting to include text retrieval facilities within their packages – Hewlett-Packard Co, Data General Corp, Siemens AG, Nixdorf Computer, Philips International BV and ICL are amongst the Ottawa, Canada-based company’s OEM customers.