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----HTML-PRESS-RELEASE---------------------------------------------------

<H1>ESP Package Manager 3.0 Released</H1>

<P><B>Hollywood, MD (July 1, 2001)</B> -- Easy Software
Products today announced the 3.0 release of the ESP Package
Manager ("EPM"), a cross-platform software distribution
program for UNIX.

<P>EPM v3.0 adds support for AIX, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD
packages, a new graphical setup program, a new packaging manual,
and a new install command replacement that builds list files.
The new release is available on-line at:

<UL><PRE>
<A HREF="http://www.easysw.com/epm">http://www.easysw.com/epm</A>
</PRE></UL>

<P>EPM is a software packaging tool for all versions of UNIX that
generates software and patch distributions in various formats,
including:

<UL>

	<LI>AIX software packages ("installp")

	<LI>AT&T software packages ("pkgadd"), used by Solaris and others

	<LI>BSD packages ("pkg_create")

	<LI>Compaq Tru64 UNIX ("setld")

	<LI>Debian Package Manager ("dpkg")

	<LI>HP-UX software packages ("swinstall")

	<LI>IRIX software manager ("inst", "swmgr", or "tardist")

	<LI>Portable (installation and removal scripts with tar files)

	<LI>Red Hat Package Manager ("rpm")

</UL>

<P>EPM also includes a graphical "setup" program that can be
provided with your distributions to make installation of more
than one package a snap.

<P>EPM is provided under the terms of the GNU General Public
License.  Please contact Easy Software Products at
<A HREF="mailto:info@easysw.com">info@easysw.com</A> for
commercial support.

----TEXT-PRESS-RELEASE---------------------------------------------------

ESP Package Manager 3.0 Released

Hollywood, MD (July 1, 2001) -- Easy Software Products today
announced the 3.0 release of the ESP Package Manager ("EPM"), a
cross-platform software distribution program for UNIX.

EPM v3.0 adds support for AIX, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD
packages, a new graphical setup program, a new packaging manual,
and a new install command replacement that builds list files.
The new release is available on-line at:

    http://www.easysw.com/epm

EPM is a software packaging tool for all versions of UNIX that
generates software and patch distributions in various formats,
including:

    - AIX software packages ("installp")
    - AT&T software packages ("pkgadd"), used by Solaris and
      others
    - BSD packages ("pkg_create")
    - Compaq Tru64 UNIX ("setld")
    - Debian Package Manager ("dpkg")
    - HP-UX software packages ("swinstall")
    - IRIX software manager ("inst", "swmgr", or "tardist")
    - Portable (installation and removal scripts with tar files)
    - Red Hat Package Manager ("rpm")

EPM also includes a graphical "setup" program that can be
provided with your distributions to make installation of more
than one package a snap.

EPM is provided under the terms of the GNU General Public
License.  Please contact Easy Software Products at
"info@easysw.com" for commercial support.