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To: Ed Forrest who wrote (141193)	9/1/1999 9:59:00 AM
From: TechMkt	Respond to of 176387

Another satisfied partner. Fez _________________ Wednesday September 1, 9:20 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Adobe Creates On Dell Leading Software Company Standardizes on Dell Precision WorkStations and OptiPlex PCs ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 1999--Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq:DELL - news) today announced that Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE - news), one of the world's largest software companies, has selected Dell as its corporate standard worldwide for workstations and desktop PCs. ``The Dell Precision WorkStation 410 is great for our engineers, because it provides the power they need to create the award-winning graphics software our customers have come to expect. The benefit for our customers comes full circle now that Dell has begun to offer the Adobe Collections as an optional bundle with Dell Precision WorkStations,' said Gerrard Rutter, vice president, Information Systems, Adobe. ``For Adobe, Dell's OptiPlex G1 is a very cost-effective solution for general office work. By using DellPlus factory integration, Adobe is able to provide employees with systems that are fully configured and customized from the moment they open the boxes and plug them in.' ``Adobe creates some of the industry's most popular software for digital imaging and content creation,' said Peter Karnazes, general manager, Dell Precision WorkStations. ``Adobe can assure its customers that their software has been developed on an award-winning, high-quality Dell platform. Dell customers can easily custom-configure Dell Precision WorkStations suitable for and bundled with Adobe software such as Adobe© Photoshop© or Adobe© Illustrator.' Adobe has purchased more than 850 Dell systems for software development and general office applications. Systems are ordered via Dell's Premier Pages(sm) service, which provides customized, password-protected Web sites that Dell creates for institutional and business customers. Dell's Web site currently hosts more than 27,000 customer-specific Premier Pages. Dell Precision(tm) WorkStations hold the No. 1 position in the U.S. market for NT© workstations for the first quarter of 1999(a). Dell Precision WorkStations are intended for professional users who demand exceptional performance in the computer-aided design (CAD), digital content creation (DCC), geographic information systems (GIS), computer animation, software development and financial analysis markets. Dell OptiPlex© PCs deliver performance and manageability in a dependable network-ready design to business and institutional customers who want maximum productivity, serviceability and lasting value on their desktops. Dell Precision WorkStations and Dell OptiPlex PCs are designed to support Windows© 2000. Founded in 1982, Adobe Systems builds award-winning software solutions for Web and print publishing. Its graphic design, imaging, dynamic media and authoring tools enable customers to create, publish and deliver visually rich content for various types of media. The company's products are used by Web and graphic designers, professional publishers, document-intensive organizations, business users and consumers. Adobe is the fourth-largest U.S.-based personal software company, with annual revenues approaching $1 billion. It employs over 2,400 employees worldwide and has operations in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Japan and Latin America. Adobe's worldwide headquarters are in San Jose, Calif., and its Web site is located at www.adobe.com.