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  Wednesday October 1 8:00 AM EDT 
  Company Press Release
  ParcPlace-Digitalk Announces Name Change and New Nasdaq Symbol: ObjectShare, Inc. - Nasdaq: OBJS
  SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 1, 1997-- ParcPlace-Digitalk, Inc. today announced the official change of its corporate name to ``ObjectShare, Inc.'' The Company's new Nasdaq symbol, OBJS, is also effective today. The name change was approved by the Company's Board of Directors in August and by the stockholders of the Company in September. 
  ``The name 'ObjectShare' well represents our core strength in objects and reflects our commitment to development in multiple languages, including Smalltalk and Java,'' said Gene Goda, President and CEO of the Company. The Company will continue to use the name ``ParcPlace'' for its Smalltalk products division. 
  ObjectShare, Inc. is a leader in object oriented technology solutions for enterprise development in a multilingual environment. The company's mission is to help our customers build software that keeps pace with their business. ObjectShare's products support open computing, portability, and industry standards for distributed and web-based enterprise computing. The company also provides a comprehensive range of services, including customer support, training, on-site assistance and consulting. With headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., the company maintains offices across the United States and internationally in France, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, and a network of distributors throughout the world. For more information, visit our Web site at www.objectshare.com . 
  Contact: 
     ObjectShare, Inc.           Ronald J. Clear    Chief Financial Officer    408/773-7470
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