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CLARIFICATION of BW0504, MI-COMSHARE.


Business Editors and High Tech Writers

CLARIFICATION by...Comshare, Inc.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2000

In BW0504 (MI-COMSHARE), Comshare's Solutions Suite Fully Supports Microsoft Windows See Windows.

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, Ph.D, Comshare senior vice president and chief technology officer.

The corrected release is as follows:

Comshare's Solutions Suite Fully Supports Microsoft Windows 2000

Customers to Benefit From Outstanding Power and Value of

Comshare's and Microsoft's Web Technologies for e-business

Comshare(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:CSRE CSRE Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity
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) announced today its support for Microsoft Windows 2000. Comshare solutions are also Microsoft BackOffice See BackOffice.  Logo Certified and integrate with Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world.

Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14.
 2000 and SQL Server. Comshare is the leader in e-business solutions for management planning and control (MPC (1) (Mobile PC) A handheld or laptop computer. See handheld computer, laptop computer and Ultra-Mobile PC.

(2) (MultiPath Channel) See multipath.
), which includes planning, budgeting, reporting and analysis. Comshare has worked closely with Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
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MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy
MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade
) on many levels and has been a Windows 2000 launch partner and beta tester of that product and Office 2000.

Comshare's Web-architected solutions require the Windows platform and Microsoft Internet Information Services See IIS.  (IIS (Internet Information Services) Microsoft's Web server. IIS runs under the server versions of Windows, adding HTTP server capability to the Windows operating system. ). Comshare began early as a beta tester of Windows 2000 as part of Microsoft's First Wave development program, and found the product an exceptional platform component for its MPC solutions. Because of their Microsoft foundation, Comshare's MPC solutions are planned to interface with Microsoft's new Digital Dashboard.

"Comshare established Microsoft as its standard development and operating platform for its software applications in 1996, which has met with overwhelming customer support," said David King, Ph.D, Comshare senior vice president and chief technology officer. "We've applied for Windows 2000 logo certification for Comshare's MPC products. Our strong relationship with Microsoft signifies to our customers that their purchase of our solutions will enhance their investments in Microsoft technology. Working closely with Microsoft on the development of Windows 2000 was a natural move that strengthens Comshare's Web platform and, thereby, Comshare's entire product suite."

The Comshare Web platform is based on Microsoft's Windows DNA (Distributed interNet Applications) Architecture, which optimizes Comshare's applications for Microsoft Internet Explorer See Internet Explorer.  and Microsoft IIS. With their Windows DNA basis, Comshare's e-business solutions for MPC will take advantage of Windows 2000's powerful scalability, reliability and performance.

"Microsoft DNA DNA: see nucleic acid.
DNA
 or deoxyribonucleic acid

One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes.
 2000 architecture forms the basis of Comshare's solutions, which run on Windows 2000 and support Excel 2000 and SQL Server," King added. "Our customers will benefit from these Microsoft technologies through the outstanding value they provide in their ability to harness the Web's power, especially for management planning and control."

About Comshare

Comshare (Nasdaq:CSRE) is the leading provider of e-business software applications for management planning and control (MPC), which includes planning, budgeting, financial consolidation, management reporting and analysis. Comshare's MPC applications deliver business-critical information that can be used to make sound planning and management decisions. In business for nearly 35 years, Comshare is one of the top independent software companies, with customers around the world, many of which are Fortune 500 and Financial Times Top 1000 companies. Comshare is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Provider, Microsoft Data Warehousing Alliance Member, Microsoft JumpStart Campaign Participant, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Launch Partner. For more information on Comshare, call 1-800-922-7979, send e-mail to info@comshare.com or visit Comshare's Web site at www.comshare.com.

Comshare is a registered trademark of Comshare Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
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