To: Sam who wrote (3118 ) 8/30/2000 8:15:57 PM From: Arthur Radley Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3414 RedChip.com(TM) Initiates Coverage on Four Companies PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- RedChip Review(TM), the research division of RedChip.com, Inc.(TM), initiated coverage on four stocks between Aug. 11 and Aug. 21, 2000. RedChip.com(TM) is the Internet's leading source of information on the small-cap market. Users can view these new Discovery Stocks, as well as other research reports, financial news and commentary, trading information, and webcast events at www.redchip.com. New Discovery Stocks Epicor Software Corporation (Nasdaq: EPIC), Irvine, Calif. As the Y2K scare becomes a distant memory and demand for information technology rebounds, this provider of e-business and enterprise software with a suite of new products and solid fundamentals is poised for a turnaround. (Report date: Aug. 18, 2000; analyst: Marcus Filippello) IKOS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: IKOS), Cupertino, Calif. In the semiconductor industry, production efficiency is the name of the game. This company's hardware and software verification systems help chip makers debug the ever-increasing complexities of their integrated circuit designs to expedite production and enhance profits. (Report date: Aug. 18, 2000; analyst: Matthew Desmond, CFA) PolyMedica Corporation (Nasdaq: PLMD), Woburn, Mass. This leading direct-to-consumer medical supply company serves the much-needed niche of helping homebound seniors get their prescription supplies easily without leaving home, and it boasts a solid track record of top- and bottom-line growth and the potential for tremendous expansion. (Report date: Aug. 21, 2000; analyst: Maya Wagle)