May 16, 2000. Berkeley, CA.

4D University Offers Mastering WebSTAR Course
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4D University, the training source for the 4th Dimension RAD/RDBMS
Environment and WebSTAR Server Suite, announced today that they will offer
a course for intermediate and advanced WebSTAR users called ‘Mastering
WebSTAR.’

‘Mastering WebSTAR’ is a two-day long course that will focus on performance
optimization, security, extending WebSTAR, and using WebSTAR for e-commerce
solutions. The course will discuss WebSTAR’s SSL encryption capabilities
and recommended e-commerce solutions. It is being offered at three
locations around the US; to find a location near you view the 4D University
training schedule located online at
(http://www.4D.com/support/training.html).

“We want users to take full advantage of their WebSTAR servers and really
get the most out of their investment,” said Brendan Coveney, President, 4D
Inc. “That is why we are offering the ‘Mastering WebSTAR’ course and the
WebSTAR Summit, this way users can get the information they need directly
from the authorities on WebSTAR.”

About WebSTAR Server Suite
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Designed for ease of use, the WebSTAR Server Suite features
high-performance Web, FTP, Mail and Proxy servers integrated in a modular
application, with secure, IP-based remote administration. The first
commercially supported Web Server on the market, WebSTAR was initially
released in 1995 and is now the defacto standard for Web serving on the Mac
OS.

Get more out of WebSTAR Server Suite! Join StarNine Technologies and 4D,
Inc at the first annual WebSTAR Summit from October 4-8 in San Diego, CA.
Attend sessions and programs designed to provide useful insights into the
challenges WebSTAR users face everyday. Learn distinctive WebSTAR solutions
from StarNine employees and members of WebSTAR’s Third-Party community. It
promises to be an event to remember. For more information visit
(http://www.WebSTARSummit.com/).

About 4D, Inc.
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Located in San Jose, California, 4D, Inc. is the US distributor of 4th
Dimension and the 4D family of products, which has set the relational
database standard for over fifteen years. 4D, Inc., formerly ACI US, Inc.,
publishes a tightly integrated suite of professional, cross-platform
web-embedded development tools. 4D Inc is a 100 percent owned subsidiary of
4D SA, formerly ACI SA. StarNine Technologies is a 100 percent subsidiary
of 4D, Inc. StarNine publishes the award winning WebSTAR Server Suite 4.2,
a complete set of four high-performance servers in one easy to use
application.

For more information regarding 4D’s acquisition of StarNine please visit
the 4D, Inc. web site at: (http://www.4D.com/hottopics/4D_and_WebSTAR.html).

4D, Inc. 4th Dimension RDBMS &
3031 Tisch Way, Suite 900 WebSTAR Server Suite
San Jose, CA 95128 USA Products & Services

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