Cybex Co-Founder Forms New Company, 2C Computing-TM-, Inc.; Company to Develop Products Utilizing Technology Created by Cybex.

Business Editors/Technology Writers

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2000

Today, 2C Computing, Inc. announced its formation as a company tightly focused on developing digital extension products using technology created at Cybex Computer Products Corporation (NASDAQ: CBXC) and made available under a joint venture with CyCom, LLC. Cybex is the world's premier provider of KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switching, extension and remote access solutions. Remigius Shatas, president and CEO of 2C Computing, was a founder, board member, executive vice president and CTO at Cybex and will continue in his role as a director. Bob Asprey, former chief scientist at Cybex, joins Shatas as CTO of 2C Computing.

"Over the past 19 years, Shatas has consistently provided leadership on technology and product decisions," said Stephen Thornton, chairman, CEO and president of Cybex Computer Products Corporation. "Shatas and I have a long, successful working relationship spanning nearly two decades, and I look forward to his continued involvement with Cybex. I am excited for Shatas and extend my best wishes for success to the entire management team at 2C Computing."

Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, 2C Computing has assembled an experienced senior management team with diverse backgrounds from a broad range of computer technology companies. Other founders of the company include Chuck Lofty, CFO; Ken Ravenelle, executive vice president; Chandler Hall, vice president, marketing; and Don Davidson, vice president, sales.

"This executive team brings together critical skills and experiences that positions 2C Computing as a leader in the emerging digital extension technology market," said Shatas, CEO and president of 2C Computing. "2C Computing can solve the inherent problems in distributed computing environments by providing our customers and partners with an unparalleled ability to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while protecting their infrastructure investments.

Proven Management Team

2C Computing has assembled a senior management team with a strong background in marketing, sales, engineering, and product development. The engineering and development team has over 40 years combined experience in successfully developing advanced PC and extension technologies. The sales and marketing team brings over 60 years of experience selling and marketing personal computer products, peripherals, personal systems software, servers and distributed computing products.

Remigius G. Shatas, a co-founder of Cybex, has been a Director since 1981 and served as the company's first president. In 1986, Shatas invented the world's first keyboard/video extension product, which enabled PC users to be located up to 150 feet away from their computers. Later, Bob Asprey improved this product by extending the distance up to 600 feet and adding additional peripheral support. In 1989, Shatas and Asprey developed the technology for the AutoBoot Commander, the world's first keyboard/video/mouse (KVM) switch capable of booting all attached servers after a power interruption. Prior to founding Cybex, Mr. Shatas spent five years as a systems engineer and real-time programmer at SCI Systems, Inc.

Robert "Bob" Asprey was Chief Scientist at Cybex since 1986 and has been associated with the company since 1982. Previously, he was Manager of Management Information Systems at Teledyne Brown Engineering. He holds a BSEE from New Mexico State University.

Charles F. "Chuck" Lofty is the managing partner of RNR Ventures, LLC, a seed capital company. Mr. Lofty was a partner in a Certified Public Accounting firm and has served as the CFO of several start-up companies. For eleven years Mr. Lofty was vice president and CFO at Nichols Research Corporation, where he participated in its initial public offering, secondary stock offerings and more than eight corporate acquisitions.

Ken Ravenelle, executive vice president, has 25 years experience administering a variety of strategic marketing initiatives and business alliances for computer and data communication companies, including Intel, Motorola and Data General. Prior to joining 2C, Mr. Ravenelle served as vice president, voice and data technology, for McLeodUSA's Data Networks Group. Earlier, as the senior director of Internet technology, he was responsible for Motorola's Internet e-commerce technology. In 1991, Mr. Ravenelle was named director of Intel's strategic software technology group eventually reporting directly to Andy Grove, President and CEO of Intel. Achievements under Ravenelle's stewardship included global acceptance of PCI, Plug & Play, Green Machine, and related technologies. Mr. Ravenelle was also a member of the 10-person team that created the "Intel Inside" program.

Chandler Hall began his career in 1983 at Intergraph Corporation, a leading computer graphics company. While at Intergraph, Mr. Hall managed a variety of departments in support, pre-sales and marketing before being named director of marketing, Windows NT server division, in 1996. In 1998, Mr. Hall was named director of marketing for Intense3D, a division of Intergraph specializing in the professional 3D video graphics hardware, and was instrumental in preparing this division to be sold.

Don Davidson started his career in 1979 as a sales representative for IBM. Throughout his 17-year career with IBM, Mr. Davidson held various management positions in sales, marketing and software technologies. In 1990 he was named IBM's Marketing Manager of the Year. In 1995 he was named director, object technology projects, for the North American Software Division of IBM. In October 1995, Mr. Davidson left IBM and joined ADS Corporation as a corporate officer and vice president, sales and marketing. At ADS, Mr. Davidson restructured sales and distribution and implemented a new sales model that successfully reduced costs by over 20% while increasing both domestic and international revenues.

About 2C Computing, Inc.

2C Computing incorporated on December 27, 1999, and is founded by the team that developed the industry's first analog KVM extension products for PCs and servers. 2C Computing continues the commitment to solving the inherent problems of distributed computing environments with its digital extension products. For more information about 2C Computing, visit http://www.2Ccomputing.com

About Cybex

Cybex Computer Products Corporation, (NASDAQ: CBXC) is the proven leader in the KVM switch industry and the world's premier provider of switching, extension and remote access solutions. Cybex was founded in 1981. It designs and manufactures switches and extenders for enhanced control and management of data centers and multiple computer applications. In October 1999, Cybex acquired PixelVision, a company that specializes in digitizing and managing video data. Cybex delivers comprehensive solutions for PC and Macintosh platforms and most Sun, Hewlett-Packard, Silicon Graphics, RS/6000 and Alpha workstations. Cybex is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, with European offices in Shannon, Ireland; Steinhagen and Munich, Germany; and other offices in Acton, Massachusetts, Singapore and Japan.

2C Computing and the 2C logo are trademarks of 2C Computing, Inc. Cybex and the Cybex logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cybex Computer Products Corporation. Other brands and product names are trademarks of the respective owners.

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