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To: Anthony Ostroski who wrote (3537)	4/21/1998 5:02:00 PM
From: Richard Jurek	Respond to of 4148

let's hope so anthony...and by the way, logic works just released earnings, with .08 per share diluted, versus analyst expectations of .06. This should help. R/

To: Anthony Ostroski who wrote (3537)	4/21/1998 10:39:00 PM
From: Richard Jurek	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 4148

now that the mastering deal is consummated and a part of PLAT, maybe we can get on with an upward momentum. Perhaps the conversion put downward pressure on PLAT's share price at the end of the day. R/ Tuesday April 21, 7:01 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release PLATINUM technology, inc. Completes Merger with Mastering, Inc. OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 1998--PLATINUM technology, inc. (NASDAQ:PLAT - news) announced that it has consummated its acquisition of Mastering, Inc. as of the close of business today, after a vote by Mastering stockholders in favor of the transaction. Each share of Mastering Common Stock has been automatically converted into 0.467 of a share of PLATINUM Common Stock pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and Mastering, Inc. has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of PLATINUM. Mastering is now part of PLATINUM technology Solutions, PLATINUM's education and consulting division.