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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Jeff Shafer Donna Finkelstein
CompuServe Creative Systems Programming
614/538-4632 609/234-1500
COMPUSERVE, GOLDEN COMMPASS(R) TEAM UP TO REACH OS/2 MARKET
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 24, 1996 -- IBM OS/2 users who want to ride new
technology into cyberspace got a boost today as CompuServe (NASDAQ:
CSRV) and Creative Systems Programming agreed to continue the
development of interface products for the CompuServe(R) Information
Service. New products will support the latest version of OS/2 -- OS/2
Warp 4.
CompuServe(R) Information Manager (CIM) for OS/2 will be shipped as
part of the OS/2 BonusPak.
CompuServe will deliver code, tools and documentation to Creative
Systems Programming, the developers of Golden CommPass. They
specialize in developing online products for the OS/2 market. This
will enable Creative Systems Programming to continue to deliver
cutting-edge interface products for CompuServe to OS/2 users.
"This relationship will allow CompuServe to continue to be the online
service of choice for the very knowledgeable, loyal and active OS/2
community," said Bob Kington, director, content acquisition at
CompuServe.
Added Larry B. Finkelstein, president, Creative Systems Programming,
"We are
excited that we can now deliver top-of-the-line products to the OS/2
community and that CompuServe has shown a commitment to continuing to
serve this valuable customer base. This arrangement positions Creative
Systems Programming to deliver the best online interface products in
the world to a key segment of the market."
Founded in 1984 and a privately held company, Creative Systems
Programming Corporation designs custom applications for OS/2 and is a
leading developer of OS/2 communications software.
Founded in 1969, CompuServe Incorporated is the worlds leading
provider of online/Internet access through its three branded
services--CompuServe, WOW! and SPRYNET. CompuServe Network Services
manages complex global data communication environments for more than
1,000 corporate customers. Through its affiliates worldwide and its
Pacific Rim licensee, CompuServe serves more than 5 million home and
business users in 185 countries. With world headquarters in Columbus,
Ohio, CompuServes offices include European centers in Amsterdam,
London, Munich, Paris and Zurich.
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"Golden CommPass" is a registered trademark of Creative Systems
Programming Corporation. OS/2 is a registered trademark of
International Business Machines Corporation. "CompuServe" is a
trademark and/or service mark of CompuServe Incorporated. All other
trademarks and service marks referenced above are the property of their
respective owners.