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InterTech Information Management, Inc. Selects KOM Inc as Storage Management Partner

Ottawa ON, Canada – April 30, 1998
KOM Networks and InterTech Information Management, Inc are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic relationship in which KOM Networks storage management software is to be packaged with DocuPACT, Intertech's award-winning Document and Image Management software.

DocuPACT™, from InterTech Information Management, Inc. is the first Document and Image Management software designed as a direct extension of Windows NT. DocuPACT provides a single-point-of-access to all information in the enterprise, fully leveraging and extending the look-and-feel, security, scalability, and file management capabilities of Windows NT. DocuPACT protects your investment in existing and future technologies, resulting in a lower cost-of-ownership.

OptiStorm NT from KOM Networks is the only developer that integrates its optical storage software at the device level, providing full utilization of NTFS's (WinNT File System) extensive capabilities. KOM Networks does not use a proprietary file system, hence integration of this software is completely seamless and transparent to users. With its advanced HSM caching (RAID, IDE, SCSI), OptiStorm is the fastest, most feature-rich and stable jukebox management software in the industry.

Eli Gruber, Chief Executive Officer of InterTech Information Management, Inc. said, "We are pleased to work with KOM Networks OptiStorm NT jukebox management software. Their seamless integration with NT is a perfect fit with our philosophy of the tightest integration with NT possible. OptiStorm NT is a key component in our document management package. Steve Hindman, President of Intertech said, "Our job is to ensure that our VAR's and customers are fully aware of the significant advantages that Docupact and Optistorm can bring to them. Both products are robust, stable and take full advantage of the NT architecture."

KOM Networks and Intertech's first customer in common is Florida Water Services of Orlando. Steven Stroup, Project Manager for Florida Water was impressed that, "DocuPACT™ melded so well into the desktop. The culture shock or learning curve was very little."

About KOM Networks

KOM Networks, founded in 1969, is the world leader of innovative storage management software solutions. Pioneers of Data Protection & Retention, KOM Networks' products provide Compliance, Archiving and Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) to over 10,000 installations globally. KOM Networks products are delivered through a worldwide network of value-added resellers, strategic partnerships and alliances.

KOM Networks' easy-to-integrate products let you Simply Manage, Protect, and Serve STORAGE, The Way You Want It. For more information please visit www.komnetworks.com.