"Now feature complete, Mono has matured to the
point that we believe the migration from ASP. Linux is a
registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

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Forms Makes the Beta Version
of Mono 1.NET applications to Linux and develop new Linux
and cross-platform applications with unprecedented productivity.mono-project. Users, computers, domains,
and group policies can be managed using familiar management tools.

About PADL Software

Founded in January 1999, PADL provides directory service integration
software based on the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol .

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"Mono represents the 'holy grail' of software development," said Steve
Shreeve, CTO and co-founder of Medsphere.NET applications, but it also opens up the
possibility of new desktop applications on Linux.Forms to Linux is
easier than ever before and gives developers access to all the added benefits
of Linux.

About Novell
Novell , Inc. Windows,
Windows NT, Windows XP, and Active Directory are trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation .

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NetApp is a registered trademark
and Data ONTAP is a trademark of Network Appliance, Inc.

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"XAD significantly advances the state of art for Linux-based identity
management in today 's typically heterogeneous server environment.padl.com.

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Forms API, the graphical user
interface portion of the Microsoft .
PADL has announced general
availability of its identity server, XAD. It is based on open standards and does not require a proprietary
server infrastructure. "XAD builds on the strengths of OpenLDAP
and takes a huge step forward for identity management. Users have a single
identity when using multi-protocol fileservers such as NetApp Data
ONTAP, or UNIX with SAMBA and NFS. Other trademarks
belong to their respective owners.

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Novell's Mono Project Extends Microsoft .NET Framework to Linux

The new
support for Windows."
With full Mono support for the Windows .

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Not only
does it provide corporate IT and ISV developers with operating system
alternatives for hosting existing .0 support today.

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delivers Software for the Open Enterprise(TM). All
other third -party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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"Using Mono, we were able to develop
a rich, cross-platform, point-of-care graphical user interface for OpenVista
that enables clinicians to deliver better care to their patients.
"With this beta version, we've solved an important issue by making it
easier to translate the Microsoft user interfaces to Linux -- an important
contribution in increasing the number of client-side Linux applications," said
Miguel de Icaza, vice president of developer platforms at Novell and
maintainer of the Mono project.Net 1.S. Commercial products
include the NIS/LDAP Gateway, and the XAD identity server.

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2 a Powerful Framework for Hosting . XAD is built on proven open source software, including the
popular OpenLDAP directory server.

"PADL is already established as a vendor of best-of-breed directory clients
for the Linux and UNIX platforms," said Luke Howard, Managing Director of
PADL.

XAD supports AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris , Windows NT 4. PADL products
are used by almost a million people worldwide, at universities, U.

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NET framework that helps corporate IT and ISV
developers migrate existing . In fact, Mono was used to
develop a number of new desktop Linux applications, including Banshee music
player, F-spot photo management tool, iFolder and Beagle(TM) desktop search,
all to be included when Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 ships. Open to everyone, our beta program gives developers an opportunity
to test the latest version and share their feedback.
Developers can download the Mono framework and provide feedback to the
beta version at http://www. *Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. "The release of XAD complements our existing products with an
enterprise-class directory server and multi-platform client support."

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"PADL has made many great contributions to open source," said Matthew
Hardin , CTO of Symas Corporation."

Broad Platform Support

XAD supports SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for the x86, AMD64, Intel
EM64T, IBM POWER, and IBM zSeries & S/390 platforms, as well as Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4 for Intel x86.

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All popular client operating systems and
authentication protocols are supported, including Kerberos, LDAP, and
Windows logon. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group.

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Now, our
customers have the flexibility to choose the operating system that is right
for them. The inclusion of Windows. Domains
and replicas can be provisioned with a single command, avoiding the
complexity of individually configuring authentication, naming and directory
services. More
information on PADL Software can be found at www.

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NET Applications on Linux

BOSTON, LinuxWorld Conference + Expo, Novell
(Nasdaq: NOVL) today announced the beta program for Mono(R) 1. Mono is a Novell-sponsored open source
implementation of the Microsoft . As active contributors to the Mono project, we are also excited
about the latest feature and performance enhancements in Mono 1. The Mono framework supports a variety of
platforms, including Linux, Mac* OS X, Solaris*, BSD and Windows*, and a
variety of hardware options, such as x86, AMD* 64, IA- 64 (Itanium* 2), EMT
64, PowerPC, ARM, s390 and S390x , SPARC and SPARC v9, and numerous languages. in the United States
and other countries.

PRESS RELEASE PADL Releases XAD Identity Server

XAD runs
on most common Linux variants and on multiple architectures , further
enabling customer choice in managing today's enterprise," said IBM's Dan
Frye, Vice President , IBM Linux Technology Center.
government agencies, financial institutions and in the aerospace industry .

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NOTE: Novell and Mono are registered trademarks, and Beagle and Software
for the Open Enterprise are trademarks of Novell, Inc.

PADL and XAD are registered trademarks of PADL Software Pty Ltd.

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This beta release is compliant with and provides full support for . With over 20 years of experience, more
than 5,000 employees, 5,000 partners and support centers around the world,
Novell helps customers gain control over their IT operating environment while
reducing cost.padl.0, Windows 2000,
Windows XP and Windows 2003 client operating systems.

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NET client-
side applications to Linux *.NET desktop and server applications
available to the fast-growing Linux market. Additionally, XAD includes AFS
authentication and authorization services providing seamless integration
with AFS and OpenAFS deployments.

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With more than
50,000 customers in 43 countries, Novell helps customers manage, simplify,
secure and integrate their technology environments by leveraging best-of-
breed , open standards-based software.novell.

The result of three years development, XAD is the first open systems
product to support single sign-on across Linux, UNIX and Windows with a
zero client footprint and native functionality.

Pricing and Availability

XAD is available now, and is priced at $1000 per server.

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Forms significantly enhances cross-platform development
and makes it even easier to build feature-rich applications for our demanding
customers.1
and partial 2. More information about Novell can be found at
http://www.

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Other enhancements in this beta release include
additional platform and hardware support, virtual machine upgrades, and
enhanced Java* support, as well as significant performance, memory consumption
and stability improvements .

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Performance Improvements and Support for Windows.2, which now
includes support for Microsoft* Windows . Working
within their existing skill sets, traditional Microsoft developers can use the
Mono framework to effortlessly make their . Open source
products include the name service modules, nss_ldap and pam_ldap.

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2.Forms capabilities in this beta version
is a significant advancement in the expansion of the Mono project. The RFC 2307 schema authored by
PADL has been endorsed by all major UNIX vendors .

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Forms to more easily port .NET and Windows.

XAD provides a cross-platform enterprise identity management service on
Linux.
PADL software is included with products from Apple Computer,
Hewlett -Packard, Microsoft and Red Hat.

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NET development framework, developers can
now bring their existing Microsoft-based client applications to Linux while
significantly minimizing the time and effort required to migrate these
applications.com .com .

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