California Software Corp. Participates in Annual Toys for Tots Drive.

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IRVINE, Calif--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2000

California Software Corp. (OTCBB:CAWC), a leader in IBM Midrange migration products and developer of the award-winning BABY product line, Thursday announced its participation in the annual Marine Corps Toys for Tots Drive for 2000.

"The enthusiasm demonstrated for this project by the employees of California Software has been gratifying," noted Carol Conway, president of California Software. "The commitment to give to our community and its residents during this holiday season is shared by everyone at California Software."

Created in the fall of 1947 in Los Angeles by Marine Corps Reserve Major Bill Hendricks, Toys for Tots today is one of the nation's flagship Christmas charitable endeavors. Over the past 52 years, Marines have distributed more than 257 million toys to some 127 million needy children across the nation.

About California Software Corp.

With headquarters in Irvine and offices in Atlanta, Richmond, Va., Belfast, Ireland, and Brussels, Belgium, California Software is the worldwide leader in IBM Midrange migration software solutions. The company's products, marketed under the brand name BABY, support the migration of IBM AS/400 screens and applications to Windows and the Web.

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