Borland®/Inprise® Delphi® Versions

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Delphi 1.0 for Windows Educational Use Only - Identical to full license packaging except for 2.5" x 5" yellow label on box cover. Text reads: EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY! Current Academic ID required for purchase. This product is being made available to the academic community at special pricing because Borland understands the importance of schools having access to the right tools. This software may be resold to students, faculty and staff of accredited education institutions and may not be resold outside the academic community.

Delphi 1.0 for Windows Competitive Upgrade - Identical to full license packaging except for 2.5" x 5" yellow label on box cover. Text reads: "Competitive Upgrade. Who Qualifies: Owners of all Borland products, MS VC++, VB, PowerBuilder, MS Office, Novell® PerfectOffice, and Lotus SmartSuite products."
Includes the following printed materials:
Roadmap, PART #HDB1110WW23680
Registration card (Mail-in portion used), Software License Transfer Letter
No-Nonsense License Statement and Limited Warranty, PART #1AL0000WW23620 BOR 5647
Additional License Terms for Development Products, PART #BCP1240WW23621 BOR 6779.1
Additional License terms for Borland Database Engine, PART #SDE1120WW23620 BOR 7871
Local InterBase Deployment Kit offer, PART #HDB1110WW23641 BOR 8349
DELPHI INFORMANT offer card, PART #HDB1110WW23660
Delphi Developer’s Journal offer card, PART #HDB1110WW23663
Development Tools and Accessories, PART #HDB1110WW23683 BOR 8235
Franklin MapSDK/DataLIB offer card, PART #ERP1100WW23660
ChartFX 3.0 offer card, PART #HDB1110WW23664
Attention! Important Product Info. envelope, PART #SSPK-ENV03 BOR 5192
Compuserve offer brochure and order form, PART #1AL0000US23660 BOR 0178C
Development tools and accessories order form, PART #HDB1110US23683 BOR 8234.1
Borland Assist - Information on Demand, PART #HDB1110US23682 BOR 8300
Now that you own a Borland Product ..., PART #1AL0000US2368B BOR 8163
Manuals:
User's Guide, 452 pages, PART #HDB1110WW21770 BOR 8141
Local InterBase Server 4.0 for Windows User's Guide, PART #HDB1110WW21776 BOR 8123
ReportSmith 2.5 for Windows Creating Reports, PART #HDB1110WW21773 BOR 8125
Component Writer's Guide, 156 pages, PART #HDB1110WW21772 BOR 8142
Database Application Developer's Guide, 200 pages, PART #HDB1110WW21771 BOR 8143

Delphi 1.0 for Windows. Includes a CD with files dated 2/15/95 8:00:00am. CD face has Part# BOR 8117. Jewel case front insert booklet has Part# HDB1110WW23681 BOR 8119. Rear insert Part#HDB1110WW23682 BOR 8118. Diskettes were also available, but not for the Client Server version.
Includes the following documents:
Roadmap, part#HDB1110WW23680
Registration card
Registration card for international users
No-Nonsense License Statement and Limited Warranty, Part #1AL0000WW23620 BOR 5647
Additional License Terms for Development Products, Part#BCP1240WW23621 BOR 6779.1
Additional License terms for Borland Database Engine, Part #SDE1120WW23620 BOR 7871
Local InterBase Deployment Kit offer, Part#HDB1110WW23641 BOR 8349
and promotional literature drop-ins form Borland and other companies
And the following manuals:
User's Guide, 452 pages, Part #HDB1110WW21770 BOR 8141
Local InterBase Server 4.0 for Windows User's Guide, 217 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21776 BOR 8123
ReportSmith 2.5 for Windows Creating Reports, 362 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21773 BOR 8125
Component Writer's Guide, 156 pages, Part #HDB1110WW21772 BOR 8142
Database Application Developer's Guide, 200 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21771 BOR 8143
Optional Manuals (original list price was $34.95 from Borland direct):
Visual Component Library Reference, 1050 pages, Part # HDB1110WW21775 BOR 8144
Object Pascal Language Guide, 290 pages, Part # HDB1110WW21774 BOR 8145

Delphi 1 Client/Server - Includes the complete feature set found in Delphi for Windows; Borland SQL Links 2.5 with native drivers for the most popular servers; Local Interbase Deployment Kit; Team development with check-in, check-out, and version control; Visual Query Builder; ReportSmith 2.5 SQL version - award winning reporting tool; Visual Component Library source code; and Royalty-free EXEs. Media is a
CD-ROM labeled BOR 8114. Jewel case rear insert labeled Part # HDA1110WW23682 BOR 8115.
Includes the following documents:
Roadmap, part#HDB1110WW23680
Registration card
Registration card for international users
No-Nonsense License Statement and Limited Warranty, Part #1AL0000WW23620 BOR 5647
Additional License Terms for Development Products, Part#BCP1240WW23621 BOR 6779.1
Additional License terms for Borland Database Engine, Part #SDE1120WW23620 BOR 7871
Local InterBase Deployment Kit offer, Part#HDB1110WW23641 BOR 8349
and promotional literature drop-ins form Borland and other companies
And the following manuals:
User's Guide, 452 pages, Part #HDB1110WW21770 BOR 8141
Local InterBase Server 4.0 for Windows User's Guide, 218 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21776 BOR 8123
ReportSmith 2.5 for Windows Creating Reports, 362 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21773 BOR 8125
Component Writer's Guide, 156 pages, Part #HDB1110WW21772 BOR 8142
Database Application Developer's Guide, 200 pages, Part#HDB1110WW21771 BOR 8143
SQL Links for Windows User's Guide 2.5, 70 pages, Part#SQG1125WW21770 BOR 8124
InterBase Data Definition Guide 4.0, 212 pages, Part#INT0040WW21772 BOR 7266
InterBase Language Reference 4.0, 234 pages, Part#INT0040WW21774 BOR 7268
Optional Manuals (original list price was $34.95 from Borland direct):
Visual Component Library Reference, 1050 pages, Part # HDB1110WW21775 BOR 8144
Object Pascal Language Guide, 290 pages, Part # HDB1110WW21774 BOR 8145

Delphi 2

Delphi 2 Desktop Upgrade: Who qualifies: Owners of Borland products; owners of Microsoft Access, FoxPro, Visual C++, Visual Basic; owners of Powerbuilder; and owners of Microsoft Office, Novell® PerfectOffice, and Lotus SmartSuite products. Retail package sleeve Part # HDC1320US4100C BOR 8820. Bottom of white cardboard box has label that reads: "DELPHI DESKTOP CHAN UPG". CD-ROM is in a shrinkwrapped cardboard sleeve, with rear marked Part # HDC1320WW35180 BOR 8822. CD-ROM face is labeled HDC1320WW15180 BOR 8821. Files (directories in root) are dated 2/10/96 2:00:00am. Includes the following printed materials:
Manuals:
User's Guide, 390 pages, Part # HDA1320WW21772 BOR 8787
Component Writer's Guide, 156 pages, Part # HDA1320WW21773 BOR 8788
Object Pascal Language Guide, 228 pages, Part # HDA1320WW21774 BOR 8789
Getting Started, 48 pages, Part # HDA1320WW21771 BOR 8786
Database Application Developer's Guide, 194 pages, Part # HDA1320WW2177A BOR 8809

Delphi 2 Desktop - Often sold on CD-ROM in a shrinkwrapped cardboard sleeve, with rear marked Part # HDC1320WW35180 BOR 8822.

Delphi 2 Developer, 2.00 - CD is dated 2/10/96 2:00:00am. White sticker on reverse of cardboard sleeve numbered HDB1320WW10180. HDB1320WW35180 BOR 8803 printed on the cardboard. CD number HDB1320WW15180 BOR 8802.

Delphi 2 Developer, 2.01 - CD is dated 6/11/96 2:01:00am or 6/10/96 9:01pm of 6/10/96 10:01pm White sticker on reverse of cardboard sleeve numbered HDB1320WW10182. HDB1320WW35180 BOR 8803 printed on the cardboard. CD number HDB1320WW15182 BOR 8802.2.

Delphi 2 Developer Upgrade. You qualify for an upgrade if you own any Borland product, MS Access, FoxPro, VC++, Visual Basic, PowerBuilder, MS Office, Novell® PerfectOffice, or Lotus SmartSuite.

Delphi 2 Client/Server - label on bottom of retail licensed box should read something like:
HDA1320WWFS180
DELPHI C/S SUITE RETAIL
MEDIA TYPE: CD ROM

System: WINDOWS 95 & NT
Version 2
Order: 652671


Manuals (among others):
Delphi 2 Reference Library Guide, 1246 pages, Part # HDA1320WW21775 BOR 8791
Interbase Server for Windows95 & Windows NT, Getting Started, 120 pages, Part # INT1340WW21774 BOR 8790
ReportSmith 3 for Windows95 & Windows NT, Creating Reports, Part # ERS1330WW21775 BOR 8793
Retail Box taped shut; Part # HDA1320WW41000 BOR 8785

Delphi 3 (buy it)

Delphi 3 Standard

Includes Delphi 1.0 for Windows 3.1 development

System requirements (according to the box):
486DX/66MHz or higher
Windows 95 or NT 4.0 (SP2) or NT 3.51 (SP5)
12MB RAM (16MB or more recommended)
60MB disk space for compact install
CD drive, VGA display and Mouse or other pointing device

Includes the following materials:
Retail box sleeve Part # HDC1330WW41000 - BOR 9872
White cardboard box labeled: HDC1330WWFS180, Delphi, Retail, Version 3.0
CD-ROM cardboard sleeve with white label: HDC1330WW10182
CD-ROM labeled HDC1330WW15182 BOR 10022.1, with files dated 8/4/1997 11:01PM. This is apparently a 3.01 version, though this doesn't appear to be explicitly stated in the readme file.
InterBase information sheet, Part # HDA1320WW23681 - BOR 9010
Delphi Developer's Journal offer, Part No. HDA1330WW23666
Delphi Informant offer, PART #HDA1330WW23665
Borland Developer Support Services information sheet, Part # 1AL0000US23691 - BOR 10062
Delphi Power Tools catalog, Spring 1997, Part# HDA1330WW23661 BOR#9887
Registration cards, Part # ALP0000WW23603 - BOR 7780.4
Delphi 3 Object Hierarchy cahrt, Part # HDA1330WW23680 - BOR 9888
Manuals:
Teach Yourself Delphi 3 in 14 Days, Part #HDC1330WW21770, ISBN: 0-672-31074-0
Object Pascal Language Guide, Part # HDA1330WW21771 - BOR 9961

Delphi 3 Professional Upgrade

Delphi 3. The features that Delphi 3 Professional has and Delphi 3 Standard doesn't have, are: One-Step ActiveX creation; ActiveForm/ActiveDocument creation to Web-enable applications; Live graphs and charting; VCL Source code with manual; Complete ODBC Connectivity; Multi-Object Grid; Scalable Data Dictionary; Cached Updates; Internet Solution Pack to Web-enable applications; InstallShield Express for building professional Installs; Local InterBase for Off-line SQL development; Comprehensive printed documentation.

Delphi 3.01 Standard - CD in cardboard sleeve Part # HDA1330WW35180 BOR 8593. CD face reads "Delphi 3 Standard" with HDC1330WW15182 BOR 10022.1. Files in root dated 8/5/97 3:01:00am. Top of retail box sleeve has Part # HDC1330WW41000 BOR 9872. White box has bottom label "HDC1330WWFS180, DELPHI, RETAIL, VERSION 3.0"Includes Delphi 1.0 for Windows 3.1 development.
Printed materials include:
Borland Press brochure, BCP1350WW23664
Interbase brochure, Part # HDA1320WW23681 BOR 9010
Borland Developer Support Services flier, Part # 1AL0000US23691 BOR 10062
Registration card with separate attached cards for US and non-US customers, Part # ALP0000WW23603 BOR 7780.4. Cards are inkjet sprayed "DELPHI STD 3.0 RETAIL"
Informant Press offer for "Hidden Paths of Delphi 3" book, PART #HDA1330WW23667
Delphi Power Tools Catalog, Fall 1997, Part# HDA1330WW23662 BOR#10195
Delphi Developer's Journal offer, Part no. DA1330WW23666
Delphi Informant offer, PART #HDA1330WW23665
Delphi 3 Object Hierarchy chart, Part # HDA1330WW23680 BOR 9888
Manuals:
Teach Yourself Delphi 3 in 14 Days, Part #HDC1330WW21770, ISBN: 0-672-31074-0
Object Pascal Language Guide, Part # HDA1330WW21771 BOR 9961

Delphi 3 Professional Special Upgrade - Identical to full version, but licensed to qualified users. Qualified users: owners of Delphi and all other Borland products, Microsoft Access, FoxPro, Visual C++, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Corel Office, or Lotus SmartSuite.

Delphi 3 maintenance release 1 and patch. The CD was available to registered users. The patch to R1 was available online.

 Delphi 3.01 Client/Server Suite - Retail box sleeve has no product number. White box white label reads: DELPHI CLIENT SERVER, WIN 95 & NT, Version 3.0". CD file dates 8/5/97 3:01:00am. CD face HDA1330WW15182 BOR 10020.1. CD cardboard sleeve Part # HDA1330WW35180 BOR 8953, sealed with clear circular label. Small white label affixed to rear of CD sleeve reads HDA1330WW10182. Delphi/400 Client/Server Suite CD in windowed tyvec sleeve. Face reads HDD1330WW15180 BOR 10372. Rear affixed label HDD1330WW10180. Package includes the following printed materials:
Borland/400 Registration card, Part # ASD1310WW23680 BOR 10337
Additional Information for Delphi/400 Users, Part # ASD1310WW23683 BOR 10433
Interbase flier, Part #HDA1320WW23681 BOR 9010
Developer Support Services note, Part # 1AL0000US23691 BOR 10062
Delphi Informant offer, PART #HDA1330WW23665
Delphi Developer's Journal offer, Part No. HDA1330WW23666
Hidden Paths of Delphi 3 book offer, PART#HDA1330WW23667
Delphi Power Tools catalog, Fall 1997, Part# HDA1330WW23662 BOR#10195
Delphi 3 Object Hierarchy chart, Part # HDA1330WW23680 BOR 9880
Manuals:
Visual Component Library Reference Volume 1, 866 pages, Part # HDA1330WW21773 BOR 9962
Visual Component Library Reference Volume 2, 1738 pages, Part # HDA1330WW21774 BOR 9989
Object Pascal Language Guide, Part # HDA1330WW21771 BOR 9961
ScreenDesigner/400 User's Manual for ClientObjects/400, Part # ASD1300WW21773 BOR 10387
User's Guide, Part # HDA1330WW21770 BOR 9960
Developer's Guide, Part # HDA1330WW21772 BOR 9911
Interbase Server Getting Started, 120 pages, Part # INT1340WW21774 BOR 8790
Interbase Data Definition Guide
Interbase Language Reference, Part #INT1340WW21773 BOR 8794

Delphi 4

Delphi 4 update pack #3 - See http://www.drbob42.com/Delphi4 for details.

Delphi 4 Client/Server Suite (buy it)

Includes the following materials:
Retail box sleeve
Delphi 4 Client/Server Suite, CD face HDA1340WW15181 - BOR 10606.1, cardboard sleeve Part # HDA1340WW43000 - BOR 10605. Serial number and authorization key are on white sticker on cardboard sleeve front
Delphi 2 Client Server Suite CD, CD Face HDA1320WW1518Q BOR 8783.1
InterBase CD, INT0060WW15180 - 11800
US and International registrationc ards overprinted DELPHI C/S STE 4.0 RETAIL
Object Hierarchy chart, Part # HDA1340WW31001 - BOR 10720
Manuals:
Quick Start, Part # HDA1340WW21000
InterBase Operations Guide, Part # INT0050WW21002 - BOR 10423 (11013)
Developer's Guide, Part # HDA1340WW21001

Delphi 5 Professional

Label on full retail package:

HDB1350WWFS180
Delphi Professional
Full System
Media Type: CD ROM
System: Win 95 & NT
Version: 5.0

Delphi 5 Professional Direct package: (buy it)

Includes the following materials:
White box with Inprise printing. Box label:

HDB1350WWFN180
DELPHI PROFESSIONAL
DIRECT
MEDIA TYPE: CD ROM
SYSTEM: WIN95&NT
VERSION: 5.0
WO#WM030A2487

Includes the following materials:
Delphi 5 CD-ROM, sleeve Part # HDE1350WW43000 - 11247, White label on rear has serial number format 999-999-9999, Authorization Key format 9aa9-99a9
Delphi 5 Companion Tools CD, HDE1350WW1518U - BOR11277.1
C++ Builder 3 Standard CD, CPC1330WW15180, BOR 10473
JBuilder 2 Standard CD, Serial number and Key are on reverse of window sleeve, on white label SKU#JBC1320WW10181
HoTMetaL PRO 5.0 CD
Vmware 2.0 CD
SuSE LINUX 6.4 CD
Registration card stamped with SKU#HDB1350WWFN180, Part # ALP0000WW23606 - 7780.7
Manuals:
Delphi 5 Object Hierarchy Chart, Part # HDE1350WW31000 - 11251
Delphi 5 Developer's Guide, Part # HDE1350WW21001
Delphi 5 Quick Start, Part # HDE1350WW21000
Interbase Oeprations Guide, Part # INT0055WW21002 - 11013.1
Marketing Materials:
Inprise Support Offerings card, Part # ALP0000US31000 - 10062.3
Delphi Informant offer, PART #HDE1350WW32001, BOR#11253
VMware 2.0 Offer, HDE1350WW32005, BOR# 11573
SuSE offer, HDE1350WW3200X
SAMS Publishing offer, HDE1350WW32002 BOR 11269
Delphi Power Tools catalog, Winter 1999, PART #HDE1350WW32004 BOR#11362

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