TechGnosis Inc has announced client server data access for Go Corp’s PenPoint pen-based computing environment: TechGnosis’ SequeLink data access technology will initially link PenPoint to major relational databases on DEC VAX/VMS systems; it is a set of client language libraries and specific application interfaces combined with server and router processes that provide access to relational database engines; the company says that while the initial focus of SequeLink is SQL-based communications, the architecture is capable of supporting a range of alternative messaging and data transfer standards; it transparently supports a range of communications protocols, including NetBIOS, DECnet, LU 6.2 and AppleTalk.
