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To: Return to Sender who wrote (306)	12/20/1999 2:28:00 PM
From: DanielleC	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 377

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberStar Computer Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CYSR), a PC manufacturer specializing in e-commerce PC delivery, announced today that they will support the Linux operating system on its entire line of desktop PC's and fileservers. Linux is a free Unix-type operating system originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers around the world. Developed under the GNU General Public License, the source code for Linux is freely available to everyone. As a general rule, Linux is also Year 2000 compliant. Detailed information on Linux can be found on the web at linux.org . By offering Linux compatible CyberStar branded systems and servers, CyberStar is providing a way for their customers to use the fastest growing operating system platform on the market. In the 1st quarter, CyberStar will also offer the latest version of Red Hat(TM) Linux pre-installed as an option to the standard Microsoft platforms. CyberStar's National Marketing Manager, Brian Fredrickson stated, "Our customers have begun asking for Linux, so we will deliver. We have selected Red Hat(TM) Linux from Red Hat, Inc. (Nasdaq: RHAT) as our pre-installation software choice due to their dominance in the packaged Linux software market and their thorough testing with Intel hardware products."