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Personal Communications is a key communications client component of IBM's Host Integration Solution for LAN, WAN, and remote access/connectivity. Itcan provide access to applications and data residing on midrange or IBMenterprise servers (mainframes) or ASCII hosts, an optimal platform for traditional host access to data and applications, and new tools to helptransform your business into an e-business.

Web-to-host is becoming the pervasive model for host access. Personal Communications is a platform upon which your Web-to-host strategy can be based. Benefits include multiprotocol support, a consistent look and feel, and open system architecture. Features new for version 5.0 include system policy support, client certificate authentication, zero Admin Windows (ZAW) initiatives, Tivoli-ready certification, multilanguage support, and improved file transfer and color remap dialogs. IBM Personal Communications 5.0 for Windows has also upgraded the support for Host Access Beans for Java and the Java Interface for Host Access Class Library (HACL). ... Read more