To: Jim Bishop who wrote (96455 ) 11/20/2001 8:23:05 AM From: Joe Copia Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 150070 Great MIGR news: (BSNS WIRE) Dell and MigraTEC Team to Port Customers to Itanium Platform Dell and MigraTEC Team to Port Customers to Itanium Platform Business & High-Tech Editors AUSTIN, Texas and DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2001--Dell and MigraTEC, Inc. (OTCBB: MIGR) today announced a technology and services referral agreement that will aid Dell customers moving their mission-critical computing operations to the 64-bit Intel(R) Itanium computing platform. The new referral relationship augments Dell's portfolio of enterprise consulting services with MigraTEC's expertise and software porting and migration tools. MigraTEC products automate many of the required tasks associated with moving applications from 32-bit to 64-bit platforms and from Solaris(R) and other Unix operating systems to Microsoft(R) Windows and Linux(R). It is the only company to provide automated tools for source code porting and cross-platform migration, primarily focused on C/C++ source code. "Our aim is to ensure that Dell's customers have access to the best resources available when they move to Itanium systems," said Richard Froehlich, director of business development, Dell Technology Consulting. "This agreement with MigraTEC allows us to meet that high standard." "Dell is a proven leader in the Intel-based server market," said Curtis Overstreet, MigraTEC chief executive officer, "They are clearly positioned for continued success as the market moves towards 64-bit Intel platforms. We are proud that its management recognizes how MigraTEC technologies and services can contribute to Dell's strength and position and certain we can help Dell customers meet their information technology objectives in the timeliest and most efficient manner." About Dell Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq: DELL) is the world's No. 1 computer systems company and is a premier provider of products and services required for customers to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures. The company's revenue for the past four quarters totaled $31.8 billion. Dell ranks No. 48 on the Fortune 500, No. 122 on the Fortune Global 500 and No. 7 on the Fortune Global "most admired" lists of companies. Dell, through its direct business model, designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained on the World Wide Web at www.dell.com. About MigraTEC Based in Dallas, MigraTEC, Inc. is the leading provider of platform migration expertise and technology. MigraTEC's MigraSUITE(TM) software toolset supports the cross-platform migration of C/C++ based application software among 32-bit operating systems, such as Windows and Linux, and upgrading 32-bit applications to the 64-bit Itanium platform. MigraTEC, Inc. is publicly traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol "MIGR." For more information, go to www.migratec.com. Dell is a trademark of Dell Computer Corporation. Fortune and Fortune 500 are registered trademarks, and Fortune Global 500 is a trademark, of Time Inc. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. --30--db/ny* CONTACT: Dell Media Contacts: Matthew Boucher, Bruce Eric Anderson 512/725-1751, 512/723-0975 matthew_boucher@dell.com bruce_eric_anderson@dell.com or Dell Investor Contacts: Lynn A. Tyson, Robert Williams 512/723-1130, 512/728-7570 lynn_tyson@dell.com robert_williams@dell.com or MigraTEC Media Contacts: Joel Freeman, Alex Singal 972/969-0384, 212/888-0044 jfreeman@migratec.com asingal@sternco.com