FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Serial ToolKit X v1.0.0 Available from Deep Sky Technologies, Inc.

New 4D Plugin Provides Serial Port Access Natively Under MacOS X

Vero Beach, FL – Thursday, October 24th, 2002: Deep Sky Technologies, Inc.,
today announced the immediately availability of Serial ToolKit X v1.0.0. As
an authorized distributor for Serial ToolKit X worldwide, Deep Sky
Technologies, Inc., is now offering this serial port management plugin for
use in 4th Dimension.

Serial ToolKit X is a vast improvement over the native functionality
available in 4D’s programming language. Serial ToolKit X contains commands
to completely manage local serial ports, including open connections,
closing connections, port configuration, send and receiving data, and
retrieving serial port parameter and configuration infomations.

With Serial ToolKit X you can:

get a list of available serial ports (including additional serial
ports added by PCI or Nubus cards, USB adapters and PCMCIA
cards);

open and configure a serial port (speed, parity,
hand-shake, etc);

change the serial port buffer size;

send and receive information;

and much more!

Pricing and Availability

Deep Sky Technologies, Inc., is an authorized distributor of Serial ToolKit
X. Purchases are secure and processed immediately for you to begin, or
continue, your development today!

Standard Developer License, 1 Year,
includes 50 deployments $99.00
Standard Developer License, 1 Year,
includes unlimited deployments $149.00
Standard Developer License, 1 Year Renewal $49.00

If you have any questions about what licensing is required for your
particular situation, feel free to visit the Contact Us page to reach the
friendly sales representatives at Deep Sky Technologies, Inc., located at:

http://www.deepskytech.com/contactus.html

Information about Serial ToolKit X is available directly at:

http://www.deepskytech.com/prod_plugins/serial_toolkit_x/

About Deep Sky Technologies, Inc.

Based in Vero Beach, Florida, Deep Sky Technologies, Inc., provides
software development, consulting, hosting, and colocation services. Founded
in 1997, Deep Sky Technologies, Inc., develops and supports a wide variety
of software development tools and services to aid in the creation of custom
applications and web sites for the Macintosh and Windows platform. For more
information, please visit our web site at http://www.deepskytech.com/ .

For more information contact:

Steven G. Willis
President, Deep Sky Technologies, Inc.
sgwillis@deepskytech.com
http://www.deepskytech.com/
772.794.9494