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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.99 6.35 2. Mexico 11. of Sofia. The management console allows them to provisioning tree
structures via eDirectory, and to centrally repair deleted, renamed or
moved folders.

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Strong
PC growth will continue in the developing countries for another
decade. Russia 19.96
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Fully supported, commercial versions of GWCommander and TreeCast will
continue to exist and are natural extensions to Messaging Architects'
existing product line.

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11." Kiril
Stankov , the founder of OpenNet and the Architect of GWCommander, will join
the Messaging Architects team as the Leader of the Open Source Project.

Established in March, 2003, OpenNet has developed several management and
reporting applications for Novell GroupWise. Our applications for Novell GroupWise ,
Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Notes/Domino are installed and supported
via a world wide channel of over 100 Certified System Integrators and IT
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worldwide number of PCs in-use surpassed 820 million in 2004 and is
projected to top 1 billion in 2007. PC usage is growing rapidly
in China, which is expected to surpass Japan in 2007. PC usage is also
growing strongly in many populous countries such as Brazil, India and
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estimates and forecasts the number of PCs in-use for 57 countries and
the six main regions of the world for 1990 through 2010.

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6% of worldwide population. UK 35.20 3.21 1.S.," says Dr.

"Currently, no affordable or open source solutions exist, so this project
will fill a major void in the marketplace, while also helping organizations
better manage their GroupWise systems , so they can achieve their compliance
objectives," said Pierre Chamberland, CEO of Messaging Architects . Some of the other products of OpenNet will be
integrated into Messaging Architects existing solutions . Terms of the
acquisition were not disclosed.

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PCs in-use growth is slowing as
the industrialized world is approaching the top of the S-curve. Germany 46.30 5. Netherlands 11.11 1.

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4. South Korea 26.

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accounts for over 27% of all PCs in-use
compared to 4. 223 .
More information is available in "Computers In-Use by Country," a
market research report by Computer Industry Almanac.

PRESS RELEASE Messaging Architects Announces Formation of an Open Source Project Called GWCommander to Provide an Extensible Family of Comprehensive Compliance

In the coming weeks, the company will form
a new open source project dedicated to the advancement of the GWCommander
platform which is a framework for developing compliance and management
applications for GroupWise.

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S. has a large lead with over 220M PCs in-use -- over 3X
the number in Japan.

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author of the report.

Computer Industry Almanac publishes market research reports for
the PC, Smartphone , information appliance and Internet industries.

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BrainShare -- Messaging Architects, a
Montreal-based software developer that helps organizations to secure,
manage and extend their Email and Collaboration systems today announced
that it has acquired the software products and technology portfolio of
OpenNet Software Ltd.

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"Notebook PCs are growing rapidly and now account for 24% of total
PCs in-use and nearly 27% in the U. PCs per capita in the U. TreeCast Enterprise lets administrators create,
Broadcast and maintain entire shared folder trees without the need for
Proxy rights.messagingarchitects.

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and will remain higher than cell phones for a few more years. "We
already have a framework and applications that provides most of the
functionality required by GroupWise administrators -- we think that the
GroupWise community of independent developers will rally around this
initiative as it will benefit all GroupWise users worldwide. Over 1000 GroupWise sites worldwide have deployed TreeCast.

About Messaging Architects

Messaging Architects helps organizations to secure , manage and extend their
Email and Collaboration systems. Our innovative "Business-Driven" software
platform is the only eDirectory-based solution to address the need for
Policy, Security and Compliance in the corporate messaging infrastructure.

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Computer Industry Almanac: PCs In-Use Surpassed 820M in 2004; PCs In-Use Will Top 1B in 2007

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