Year: 2000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

San Jose, CA, 17th May 2000: AD Software announces the OOFILE Professional
Server Edition which adds support for Faircom’s popular Faircom Server.

Faircom Server provides scalable client-server database technology from 68K
Mac through to the largest Unix servers.

On sale now at DevDepot at WWDC Show Special Prices.

More information on this new member of the OOFILE family at
http://www.oofile.com.au after WWDC.

OOFILE Professional Server Edition extends the OOFILE database API.

From: Gideon Greenspan (gdg@sigsoftware.com)

Sig Software is proud to announce Email Merge version 1.9.

Email Merge is an intuitive program for creating mailings of individualized
email messages.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

THING DETECTIVE VERSION 1.0 FOR MACOS AVAILABLE NOW

San Jose, California, May 17, 2000
Unthinkable Research today officially released Thing Detective version 1.0
for MacOS at the 2000 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, where it was
demonstrated on stage at the “QuickTime and MacOS X” session.

Thing Detective is a powerful new utility that provides detailed
information about components on MacOS computers.

Addiction Interactive has released Rainbow Painter1.9.1, a new version of
their award-winning $20 shareware image editor.

Rainbow Painter is a unique painting and photo retouching program for the
Macintosh. The unregistered version lets you try all features, with the
exception of some effects and the export function.

Court Dismisses All Sony Copyright and Trademark Claims in Connectix Case

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 16, 2000 – A San Francisco Federal Court today
dismissed all Sony copyright and trademark claims against Connectix
Corporation for its Connectix Virtual Game Station software. The decision
resolves seven of Sony’s nine claims in favor of Connectix, eliminating the
need to bring these to trial.

The Honorable Charles Legge issued his summary judgment from the bench and
established a 90-day schedule for the two remaining claims, trade secret
and unfair competition, to be reviewed.