ZERO G SHIPS INSTALLANYWHERE DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION EXCLUSIVELY FOR MAC OS X

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ZERO G SHIPS INSTALLANYWHERE DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION

EXCLUSIVELY FOR MAC OS X

As a Special Offer, Registered Attendees of Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference To Receive InstallAnywhere Mac OS X Edition for Free

WWDC 2002, San Jose, CA - May 6, 2002 – Zero G Software, Inc. the leading provider of multi-platform deployment solutions, today announced the general availability of InstallAnywhere Mac OS X Edition. Featuring a customizable workspace derived from Mac OS X’s Aqua user interface, this premier developer tool was designed specifically for creating professional installers on Apple’s advanced, UNIX-based operating system. As a special offer to the developer community, fully licensed copies of InstallAnywhere Mac OS X Edition will be given away this week to registered attendees of Apple’s 2002 Worldwide Developer’s Conference.

“InstallAnywhere has always supported the Mac platform as part of our multi-platform installer strategy,” says Zero G CEO and co-founder Eric N. Shapiro. “With the addition of a Mac-specific installation solution, we are extending our leadership to our favorite platform, so that Mac developers worldwide can experience the power and flexibility of InstallAnywhere. We know that once they try InstallAnywhere for Mac OS X, they will want to use it to install all of their applications.”

“With its UNIX-based foundation, state-of-the-art graphical user interface and standards-based development tools, Mac OS X offers an integrated development environment for creating applications faster and easier than ever before,” said Ron Okamoto, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. “InstallAnywhere gives Mac developers a tremendous solution for installing and configuring applications for Mac OS X and we’re pleased to see Zero G’s commitment to the Mac community.”

InstallAnywhere Mac OS X Edition is completely royalty free and handles most Macintosh-specific installation details automatically, including the creation of icons in the Dock and onto the desktop, complete support for all Mac OS file systems, and the ability to authenticate users with installation privileges.

Availability

InstallAnywhere is licensed on a per-developer, per-system basis, allowing for the creation of an unlimited number of installers, with no per-installation royalties. InstallAnywhere Mac OS X Edition is available direct from Zero G for USD $1995. Special pricing is available for site licenses and volume purchases. For more information, please contact Zero G sales at (415) 512-7771, extension 4, or email sales@ZeroG.com.

About Zero G

Founded in 1996, Zero G is the leading developer of multi-platform software deployment and updating solutions. Some of the blue-chip software producers who count on Zero G are Adobe, Apple, AT&T, Borland, IBM, Intel, Nortel, Novell, and Sun Microsystems. Privately held, Zero G is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and may be contacted at 415-512-7771 or found on the Internet at http://www.ZeroG.com.



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