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NetManage Leads With Exclusive New Features for Industry's Most Trusted Host Access Software.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2001

RUMBA is First Host Access Software for Microsoft Windows See Windows.

(operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then.
 2000(R),

With Live Interactive Support and U.S. Rehab. Act 508 Compliance

NetManage, Inc. (Nasdaq:NETM) leapfrogs competitors with the release of RUMBA v7.0, the first PC-to-Host access software for MS Windows 2000 users integrating significant industry firsts.

RUMBA v7.0, now with embedded SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data.  security and live, interactive support is the latest addition to NetManage's flagship line of host access software products. With 8 million installed seats in over 10,000 companies worldwide, NetManage RUMBA customers include 495 of the Fortune 500.

RUMBA software lets businesses extend their enterprise systems to the latest desktop platforms, including Windows 2000 and browser-based environments. This improves user productivity and simplifies software deployment Software deployment is all of the activities that make a software system available for use.

The general deployment process consists of several interrelated activities with possible transitions between them.
. Host information is easily and securely delivered to a broad range of network and desktop operating systems The control program in a user's machine (desktop or laptop). Also called a "client operating system," Windows is the overwhelming majority while the Macintosh comes second. There are also several versions of Linux for the desktop. Contrast with network operating system. , including Windows, 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).
, OS/2 OS/400 and HP/UX HP/UX Hewlett-Packard UNIX operating system
HP/UX Unexploded Human Particulate Operating System
.

"Customers trust us to meet their evolving needs in the traditional host access and connectivity market," said Zvi Alon, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of NetManage. "RUMBA is industrial strength, well-developed and stable. Our products offer unmatched host access capabilities for PC-to-Host, Web-to-Host, Server-Based (Thin Client) environments."

Typical RUMBA installations include customer service, database access for healthcare, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, insurance, manufacturing automation and transportation.


Some RUMBA customers include:

    --  OSF Healthcare                  --  Lear Corporation
    --  Johns Hopkins Healthcare        --  SeaFirst Bank
    --  Recreational Equipment Inc.     --  Luminato
    --  Ingram Micro                    --  CNA Insurance


RUMBA v7.0 also features an identical user interface and screen display as RUMBA Web-to-Host. This allows fast, seamless migration from RUMBA Windows-based products to Web-based versions, eliminating reprogramming Reprogramming refers to erasure and remodeling of epigenetic marks, such as DNA methylation, during mammalian development[1]. After fertilization some cells of the newly formed embryo migrate to the germinal ridge and will eventually become the germ cells  of host systems or retraining re·train  
tr. & intr.v. re·trained, re·train·ing, re·trains
To train or undergo training again.



re·train
 users and providing time savings and reduced IT cost unmatched by competitive products.

RUMBA 7.0 Key Enhancements
-- SupportNow(TM) Integration -- First in category with built in, real time
optionally available interactive support, only in NetManage products. Reduces
time and cost for technical support resolution and training, boosting user
productivity.

-- Section 508 Compliance -- First Windows 2000 logo-ready host access software
with "adaptive technology" meeting the U.S. Federal Rehabilitation Act
standards for providing software access for people with various visual, tactile
or aural handicaps.

-- Windows 2000 Logo Compliant -- Opens Windows 2000 features and functions to
users, including Active Directory Services, enhanced power management and
roaming user support.

-- Microsoft Installer -- Speeds RUMBA deployment, enables shared resource
management and easy application selection and customization.

-- Security -- SSL 3.0 (Secure Sockets Layer) support, including encryption and
authentication, enables secure access to applications and data transfer between
desktops and mainframe or AS/400 hosts.


Pricing and Availability

RUMBA 7.0 is now shipping. Prices start at $400 per seat, with volume discounts available.

About NetManage

Founded in 1990, NetManage, Inc. (Nasdaq:NETM) delivers information access, publishing, integration, and support software and services that maximize a company's investment in existing information systems and applications. It provides an instant bridge to e-commerce. NetManage offers a significantly broader range of application integration software, host access software, centralized management, and live interactive support solutions than competitors. Only NetManage instantly transforms corporate information assets into powerful e-business solutions. NetManage sells and services it products worldwide through its direct sales force, international subsidiaries, and authorized channel partners. For more information, visit www.netmanage.com, send e-mail to pr@netmanage.com or call 408/973-7171 (Pacific Time).

Note to Editors: NetManage, the NetManage logo, the lizard-in-the-box logo, RUMBA, ONESTEP ONESTEP Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects (Ontario, Canada) , ViewNow, SupportNow, and OnWeb are either trademarks or registered trademarks of NetManage, Inc., its subsidiaries, and affiliates in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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