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Open Text's Livelink Intranet application suite to include Netscape Enterprise Server 2.0; One-stop shopping for corporate intranet builders.


SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 1996--Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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:OTEXF) today announced full support of Netscape Communications Corporation's (NASDAQ:NSCP NSCP National Schistosomiasis Control Program
NSCP National Space Communications Program
NSCP Native (Mode) Service Control Point (Tandem) 
) SuiteSpot(tm) product line, and will include the new Netscape Enterprise Server A Web server from Netscape that runs under NT, Solaris and HP-UX. It supports JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology, Java servlets and Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS). It was superseded by iPlanet Web Server and renamed again in 2002 as Sun ONE Web Server.  2.0 as a standard part of the Open Text Livelink Intranet application suite.

"Combining secure communications software and RDBMS (Relational DataBase Management System) See relational database and DBMS.

RDBMS - relational database
 resources from Netscape with the integrated applications of the Livelink Intranet suite provide corporate customers with a complete solution for the new computing reality: the intranet" said Tom Jenkins, Open Text's 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. .

"Open Text Livelink Intranet enables work groups to collaborate on business projects even if they involve people, processes and data distributed globally -- providing a powerful set of integrated applications for intranets, including document management, workflow, searching and collaboration. So, the inclusion of database technology in Netscape's web server products and the dramatic reduction in prices will make it easier than ever for customers to adopt Livelink Intranet application suite," he added.

Open Text is a Netscape OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  for its full line of client and server products.

Engines Deliver Power, Flexibility to Users

The Livelink Intranet suite includes the following powerful components:

Netscape Enterprise Server

o Secured communications server compliant with open standards

o Choice of Oracle, Sybase or Informix relational database

Livelink Search

o Searches within the document management library, on any

corporate server and on any site on the World Wide Web - or any

combination

o Indexes more than 40 different file formats, including all

major office formats, as well as HTML HTML
 in full HyperText Markup Language

Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web.
, Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format.  and SGML SGML
 in full Standard Generalized Markup Language

Markup language for organizing and tagging elements of a document, including headings, paragraphs, tables, and graphics.
 

o Translates from any supported file format into HTML for viewing

within the Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you.  

o Deploys crawlers that keep the index up to date

o Uses the same powerful engine that indexes the World Wide Web

for the Open Text Index (http://www.opentext.com)

Livelink Library for Document Management

o Provides document "check out" and "check in"

o Manages automatic versioning

o Enables multi-level permissions

o Allows user to set any document attributes

o Supports compound (virtual) documents and handles complex

relationships among multi-part documents

Livelink Workflow

o Provides inbox and workpackage for workflow data and documents

o Presents a graphical representation of real-time workflow

status using Sun's Java scripting language

o Allows conditional routing based on attributes

o Supports serial, parallel and rendezvous workflow paths

Livelink Collaboration

o Features shared projects and project libraries

o Provides a managed discussion database for group

"conversations"

o Enables task assignment and tracking

Livelink Intranet pricing ranges from $12,500 to $o,000 depending on the engines and server configurations selected. Pricing includes unlimited Netscape client access, which eliminates costly client licensing costs typical of traditional client/server implementations.

A basic Livelink Intranet system provides customers with a choice of either:

o Livelink Search, which includes Open Text's search engine and

Netscape Enterprise Server or;

o Livelink Library, which includes the Livelink Document

Management Engine and the Netscape Enterprise Server.

Customers add additional engines to their base Livelink Intranet package as needed as needed prn. See prn order. .

THE COMPANIES

Netscape Communications is a premier provider of open software for linking people and information over enterprise networks and the Internet. The company offers a full line of Netscape Navigator clients, servers, development tools and Netscape Internet Applications to create a complete platform for next-generation, live on-line applications. Traded on NASDAQ under the symbol "NSCP," Netscape Communications Corporation (company) Netscape Communications Corporation - (Formlerly "Mosaic Communications Corporation", MCC) A company set up in April 1994 by Dr. James H. Clark and Marc Andreessen <marca@netcom.  is based in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see .
Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
.

Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEXF) is an intranet applications company whose mission is to put the Web to work. Open Text enables organizations to leverage the power and global reach of Internet technology by providing applications, tools and services that transform intranets into platforms for collaborative, distributed computing. Global 00 companies use Open Text solutions to find and manage information and documents, empower teams and drive critical business processes. -0-

Note to Editors: Open Text, Open Text Index, Livelink Intranet, Livelink Search, Livelink Library, Livelink Workflow and Livelink Collaboration are trademarks of Open Text Corporation. Netscape Communications, the Netscape Communications logo, Netscape and the Netscape Navigator are trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

CONTACT: David Paolini OR Kathleen Bowden

Open Text Corporation Cunningham Communications Inc.

Tel (519) 888-7111 Tel (617) 494-82

http://www.opentext.com Email: kathleenb@ccipr.com

Email: davep@opentext.com
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