International Retailer Timberland Selects Proginet's CyberFusion Software.Business Editors STRATHAM, N.H. and GARDEN CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2000 Solution Allows Timberland To Securely Transfer Data Via Internet For Domestic and International Operations Timberland Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TBL) and Proginet Corporation (VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended :PRFu.V) announce the signing of an enterprise-wide license for Timberland to deploy Proginet's CyberFusion software to link its domestic and international operations. Paul Faxon, Director of Technology for Timberland, stated, &uot;Timberland has had great success using Proginet's Fusion FTMS to exchange business critical data over its worldwide network of AS/400 and RS/6000 servers. As we expand into the realm of Internet data exchange An Internet Data Exchange (IDX) is a real estate property search site which allows the public to conduct searches of approved Multiple Listing Service properties in a certain area. Site users generally gain the benefit of anonymous property searching and review. , Timberland requires the same robust, high performance solution that Fusion FTMS has been, and Proginet's CyberFusion is the logical choice. CyberFusion and Fusion FTMS are solutions that fulfill our requirements for secure, manageable data interchange in a complex distributed environment.&uot; Timberland designs, engineers and markets premium quality footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and children, under the Timberland(R) brand name. Approximately 22% of Timberland's 1998 revenue derived from 74 Company-operated retail stores in the United States and Europe, with the remaining revenue coming from wholesale business and international distributors. Proginet Corporation is an Internet software company that develops communication and password management products for e-businesses running OS/390 from IBM (NYSE:IBM), Windows from Microsoft (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MSFT) and UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). platforms from Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:SUNW), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HWP) and others. Many of the world's largest corporations and government agencies use industry-leading software from Proginet. Proginet has distributors throughout the world and is listed on the Canadian Venture Exchange The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) is now a defunct stock exchange having been acquired by the TSX Group in 2001 and renamed the TSX Venture Exchange. History of the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) under the symbol PRF PRF abbr. prolactin-releasing factor .U. (c) 2000 Proginet Corporation. Proginet, Fusion FTMS and CyberFusion are trademarks of Proginet Corporation. All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The Canadian Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. |
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