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FOR RELEASE: October 3, 2000

B&L Associates' Vertices Tape Management Software Now Available For Windows 2000

Manages tapes and other media from any application/operating system...

B&L Associates, Inc., a leading provider of removable computer tape management software, today announced that the Vertices tape management system is available for Microsoft Windows 2000. The new version of Vertices, which can be hosted on any Windows 2000 Professional, Server or Advanced Server platform, controls the movement, management and retrieval of removable tapes and other types of media from any source, including legacy Windows platforms, UNIX, Linux and mainframe systems.

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FOR RELEASE: August 8, 2000

B&L Associates Announces Vertices Comprehensive Tape Logging Module for HP OpenView® Omniback™ II

B&L Associates extends its leading tape management system for open system environments...

B&L Associates, Inc., a leader in open systems tape/media management, today announced automatic tape logging for Hewlett-Packard's OpenView OmniBack™ II. This new logging capability, using B&L's Vertices tape/media management system, enables system administrators to create and manage hundreds to thousands of tapes across the enterprise by leveraging the file management capabilities of OmniBack™ II. Vertices maximizes business continuity enabling customers to implement complete disaster recovery solutions.

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FOR RELEASE: May 16, 2000

B&L Offers Vertices Media Management for VERITAS Backup Exec™

First application that extends Backup Exec™ environments to include removable media

B&L Associates, Inc., a leading provider of computer media management software, today announced a way for users of Veritas' Backup Exec™ to extend storage management to removable media. Vertices, B&L's comprehensive, enterprise-wide removable media management system, can now integrate with Backup Exec 8.0 and 7.3 to control the logging, movement, storage and restoration of physical media including tapes, CDs, DLTs and other computer media.

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FOR RELEASE: March 13, 2000

B&L Offers Vertices Automatic Media Logging for ARCserve®IT™

First to bring integrated removable media management to open systems environments...

B&L Associates, Inc., a leading provider of computer media management software, today announced the Vertices ARCserve®IT™ Automation Agent, a module that directly links the Vertices comprehensive, enterprise-wide removable media management system to Computer Associates' ARCserveIT for Microsoft Window NT environments.

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FOR RELEASE: January 31, 2000

B&L Adds Batch Scanning and Labeling Capabilities to Vertices Media Management Software

B&L Associates, Inc., a leading provider of computer media management software, today announced that it has enhanced both the batch scanning input and label output capabilities of Vertices, its comprehensive, enterprise-wide removable media management system. The enhancements will make it easier for users to log and track computer tapes, CDs and other computer media and will give more flexibility in designing labels.

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FOR RELEASE: January 24, 2000

Industry Leaders Align with CA's Unicenter TNG and Jasmine ii to Create 74 New Certified Solutions

Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA) today announced the addition and availability of 74 certified product solutions available as a result of partner participation in CA's Ventures in Partnership (VIP) Development Partner Program (DPP). This support by industry leaders integrating their products with either CA's Unicenter TNG or Jasmine ii illustrates how IT companies are gravitating toward CA's open, extensible infrastructure solutions to take advantage of the rapidly evolving eBusiness marketplace.

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FOR RELEASE: January 24, 2000

Vertices Media Management Software Now Available Through Resellers

B&L Associates, Inc., a leading provider of computer media management solutions, today announced that Vertices, its comprehensive, enterprise-wide removable media management system, is now being sold through Value Added Resellers (VARs). The company has developed a channel program and is seeking qualified partners to sell Vertices and software add-ons, such as Batch Scanning and Automation Modules.

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