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News Release Bigfoot Interactive Selects
ON Technology E-Marketing leader uses ON Command
CCM Waltham, MA, May 17, 2000 - ON Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: ONTC), a leading supplier of advanced solutions for deploying software across corporate networks and the Internet, today announced that Bigfoot Interactive has purchased ON Command CCM to deploy the latest e-Marketing applications to its employees and support its fast-growing Internet services business. Bigfoot Interactive, a leading e-Marketing services company, will leverage ON Command CCM to maintain its competitive edge and improve productivity through immediate delivery of software to desktops, servers, and mobile laptops. "Our business is growing at a very fast clip with new people starting weekly. Using ON Technology's solution we can quickly deliver new PCs, update existing PCs and servers, and rebuild PCs - resulting in reliable and state-of-the-art technology on our end-users' desks," said Don Oakes, CTO, Bigfoot Interactive. "ON Technology's solution has given us the ability to proactively provide internal tools to our employees allowing us to be productive, faster." Bigfoot Interactive, a leader in direct email marketing, specializes in strengthening and maximizing customer relationships online through email. Bigfoot Interactive creates, manages and delivers to its clients a comprehensive and seamless integration of email marketing applications and services such as streaming media, customized sweepstake and contest/promotion technology, segmentation software and data integration/enhancement for personalized messaging. Fierce competition in the Internet services business is driving companies to continuously refine and update their mission-critical technology - including hardware and software for delivering state-of the-art online services to clients. Bigfoot Interactive has chosen ON Command CCM to push the latest operating systems, applications and configuration updates to employees in operations, development, marketing, and sales, and eliminate "IT runaround" typical of traditional "sneakernet" approaches. About
Big Foot Interactive Bigfoot Interactive advocates permission first marketing and works only with companies which follow strict consumer privacy guidelines. Privately held, the company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. About ON Technology Corporation ###
ON Technology, ON Command, and ON Command CCM are registered trademarks, and the ON logo and ON iCommand are trademarks of ON Technology Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other brand names and trademarks are properties of their respective owners. The statements in this press release that relate to ON Technology’s future plans, events and performance are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Some of the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements are general economic conditions, including the current weakness in the global economy, demand for the Company’s products and services, performance of the Company’s direct and indirect distribution channels, competitive pressures, market acceptance of the Company’s new products and technologies, and the risk factors detailed from time to time in ON Technology’s periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without limitation the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the third quarter of 2003 filed in November 2003. Actual results and performance may differ materially due to these and other factors. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. ON Technology undertakes no obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained in this press release that may reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release.
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