To: Dealer who wrote (7792 ) 10/13/2000 9:21:38 AM From: Dealer Respond to of 65232 WIND--Wind River Reschedules Q3 Earnings Announcement to November 29, 2000 ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2000--Wind River Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:WIND - news), a leading provider of software and services for smart devices in the Internet age, has rescheduled its third quarter 2001 earnings release and conference call date to Wednesday, November 29, 2000. This rescheduling from the previously announced date of Thursday, November 30, 2000 is to minimize conflict with other presentations and to facilitate investment community participation in the Wind River conference call. Conference Call Management will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on November 29, 2000 to discuss Q3 results. You may listen to the conference call by calling 800/863-4938 in the U.S. and 706/634-7025 internationally. You may also listen to our live webcast at www.windriver.com. A replay will be available beginning at approximately 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time on November 29, 2000 through 11:59 p.m. on December 6, 2000. To listen to the replay, please call 800/642-1687 in the U.S. and 706/645-9291 internationally and enter the conference I.D. number 808885. About Wind River Wind River, www.windriver.com, is a worldwide leader in embedded software. Wind River provides software development tools, real-time operating systems, and advanced connectivity for use in products throughout the Internet, telecommunications and data communications, digital imaging, digital consumer electronics, networking, medical, computer peripherals, automotive, industrial automation and control, and aerospace/defense markets. Wind River is how smart things think. Founded in 1983, Wind River is headquartered in Alameda, California, with operations in sixteen countries worldwide. Note to Editors: Wind River Systems and the Wind River Systems logo are registered trademarks of Wind River Systems, Inc.