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Inprise/Borland Hails Linux With Availability of Inprise Application Server 4.0 for the Linux Platform Free Software Evaluation Download to be Available From www.borland.com NEW YORK, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- At Linux World, Inprise/Borland (Nasdaq: INPR - news), today announced the Inprise Application Server 4.0 for the Linux platform. A FREE 60-Day evaluation version of Inprise Application Server 4.0 is scheduled to be available for download within the next week at www.borland.com/appserver. The product will be demonstrated at the Linux World tradeshow in New York City, at Inprise/Borland's booth number 110. (Photo: newscom.com ) Based on open industry standards, the Inprise Application Server 4.0 for Linux delivers the ideal foundation for customers to expand their presence on the Web and provide them with the technology needed to support enterprise-strength Internet business applications. ``Inprise Application Server 4.0 for the Linux platform is the newest step in our ongoing effort to provide Linux versions of all of Inprise/Borland's software products,' said Dale Fuller, interim president and CEO of Inprise/Borland. ``With this version of the Inprise Application Server, developers can leverage both Java programming and the Linux operating system to deploy powerful Internet business applications.' As part of Inprise/Borland's ongoing commitment to the Linux platform, the company recently announced: -- InterBase 6, the relational SQL database which is currently in beta, to be Open-Sourced for Linux and other platforms. -- JBuilder 3 Foundation, the award-winning, FREE Java rapid application development (RAD) environment for Linux, Solaris and Windows. -- Kylix, the first native RAD environment for the Linux platform, which is scheduled to be available in mid 2000. -- Borland's online Linux survey last July, which attracted over 24,000 respondents, which marked a significant rise in the number of users developing on the Linux platform. -- New Linux online survey where participates will automatically be entered in a drawing for a free trip to BORCON 2000. -- New Linux Community on the company's developer community Web site, community.borland.com . -- New Linux Track at Inprise/Borland's Annual Developer Conference, BORCON 2000 this summer in San Diego. About Inprise Application Server Inprise Application Server is the first application server to fully integrate the benefits of EJB and CORBA. By leveraging the proven scalability and reliability of VisiBroker, customers can create e-business applications that can handle the high volumes of transactions required for doing business on the Web. The Inprise Application Server also provides comprehensive support for the Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE). Inprise/Borland is redefining the value that developers can expect from an application server by combining the open, cross-platform, and cross-language framework of CORBA with the transactional business logic of Enterprise JavaBeans(TM) (EJB) technology. About Inprise/Borland Corporation Inprise/Borland is a leading provider of Internet access infrastructure tools and services for all major platforms, including Linux, Solaris and Windows. Founded in 1983, Inprise/Borland is headquartered in the Silicon Valley, California, with operations worldwide. To learn more, visit Inprise/Borland at borland.com , the community site at community.borland.com or call the company at 800-632-2864.