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ANGOSS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF DATA MINING ADD-INS FOR EXCEL AND ACCESS Toronto, Ontario – October 18, 1999 (ASE: ANC – www.angoss.com) – ANGOSS Software Corporation, developer of the industry leading data mining solutions KnowledgeSEEKER® and KnowledgeSTUDIO®, announced today the commercial release October 20, 1999 of KnowledgeExcelerator™ and KnowledgeAccess™, data mining add-ins for Excel and Access, the popular spreadsheet and database applications from Microsoft ® Corporation. KnowledgeExcelerator and KnowledgeAccess provide business users of these applications with convenient and affordable access to advanced data mining technology. In connection with the product launch KnowledgeExcelerator and KnowledgeAccess will be distributed to attendees at the Direct Marketing Association's Global Convention to be held in Toronto, Canada running October 24 through October 27, 1999. Free 15 day evaluation versions of KnowledgeExcelerator and KnowledgeAccess, versions 1.0, are also available for download from the ANGOSS website at angoss.com . Introductory pricing, all in US dollars, is $499 for KnowledgeExcelerator, $799 for KnowledgeAccess and $999 for both products. Separate pricing is available for site, departmental and enterprise licenses. Included with the license fee is on-line technical support and maintenance, as well as upgrades, for the initial twelve months of use. Extended upgrade and support options are also available to users on an optional paid. KnowledgeExcelerator and KnowledgeAccess were developed specifically for business users. They offer easy to understand data mining functionality with extensive on-line support files and tutorials. Also included are understandable templates for routine data mining tasks, including customer profitability, database campaign management, accounts receivable management, and web site visitor analysis applications. Further upgrades, including additional wizards, templates and enhanced visualization, are planned for future release. “ANGOSS is widely known as one of the data mining industry leaders for its pioneering and innovative product development”, commented ANGOSS President Eric Apps. “Our products are highly regarded for their ease of use, performance and affordability. KnowledgeExcelerator and KnowledgeAccess deliver the power of advanced data mining technology to an entirely new audience of business users; enabling them to learn more about their businesses, better understand their customers, and make better business decisions, every day.”