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                           Read Before Installing
                          Multimedia Services V2.4
                              for DIGITAL UNIX

Dear Customer:

Thank you for purchasing Multimedia Services for DIGITAL UNIX.

Multimedia Services Version 2.4 for DIGITAL UNIX brings audio and video
capabilities to DIGITAL workstations, and provides a full programming
library for use by developers of new multimedia applications. This product
also provides support for the built-in audio and optional audio/video
hardware on DIGITAL AlphaStations and DIGITAL Personal Workstations, along
with a number of useful end user applications.

Another DIGITAL-related offering in the area of speech technology is DIGITAL
Speech Recognition Software, an English language based command and control
speech recognition environment that integrates speech recognition
capabilities with DIGITAL workstations.

               Product               Part Number
 DIGITAL Speech Recognition Software QA-4AYAA-H8

Please contact your local Digital Equipment Corporation reseller or sales
representative for a complete product listing.

Sincerely,

David Falco
Product Manager