California Software Names New Manager of Support and Services for Unibol Operation in Belfast.

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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2001

California Software Corp. (OTCBB:CAWC), a leader in IBM Midrange migration products and developer of the award-winning BABY, Unibol and MLPS product lines, today announced that Lynnette Kane has been appointed to the position of manager of Support and Services of California Software's Unibol operation in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

"Having recently asserted control over the Unibol operation in Belfast, we are delighted that Lynnette Kane has accepted this position. Ms. Kane has been named manager of Support & Services in recognition of the leadership she has exercised within the Unibol Support Group over the past six years," stated Carol Conway, president, California Software.

"Lynnette began her career with Unibol in 1995 and has developed extensive experience in migration and support of the Unibol products. Her depth of knowledge, the respect she has earned from customers and her management skills make her the obvious choice to lead the newly organized team," continued Conway.

About California Software Corp.

With headquarters in Irvine, and offices in Richmond, Belfast and Brussels, California Software is the worldwide leader in IBM Midrange migration software solutions and a leader in Financial Services Software.

The company's products, marketed under the brand name BABY, Unibol and MLPS, support the migration of IBM AS/400 screens and applications to Windows, Unix, Linux and the Web, and loan processing applications for financial institutions.

California Software enjoys more than 100,000 installations in 56 countries and is in use by such customers as Caterpillar, Volvo, DHL Worldwide, BMW Motors, Conseco and Bancomer.

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