(CA-OPENOSX-INC) OpenOSX Celebrates First Year of Service

SWALL MEADOWS, Calif.--(OPENOSX-INC)--July 17, 2002--
OpenOSX, Inc. is pleased to announce they are celebrating their first
anniversary and Macworld week by offering the following specials:

* Free USPS Global Priority Mail service for all orders shipped
within the continental United States

* The OpenOSX Office 1.0v2 and Gimp 1.2.3 CD bundle is
available for $40, normally $70 suggested retail price

* Free OpenOSX T-shirt provided to any order placed for $100
or more (while supplies last)

These OpenOSX special offers are valid until Sunday, July 21st,
2002, 11:00PM, Pacific Coast Time.

OpenOSX Office installs AbiWord, which is an award-winning open source alternative to Microsoft Word, Gnumeric is a world-classm spreadsheet with 95 percent of the functions of Microsoft Excel built-in with integrated graphing and charting, and SodiPodi is a vector based image manipulation program. The OpenOSX CD will install and configure all required and optional software for the suite of applications to function.

The Gimp (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is the open source alternative to Adobe Photoshop. The OpenOSX CD will install and configure all of the programs and libraries required to run the application. The Gimp can open and save images in Adobe Photoshop file formats and many others.

OpenOSX, Inc. is a company dedicated to serving, and expanding, the Macintosh community. Founded on the premise that many computer users are intimidated by the UNIX command-line, OpenOSX committed itself to one mission- bringing popular Unix software to both the "Unix-challenged" and the seasoned, Mac inclined system administrator in a friendly, Mac environment.

More information is available electronically at:
<http://OpenOSX.com>.

Note to Editors: OpenOSX is a trademark owned by OpenOSX,
Inc., Photoshop is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Inc.,
Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp., all other
trademarks are owned by their respective owner.

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CONTACT: OpenOSX.com
Jeshua Lacock, 760/935-4736
jeshua@OpenOSX.com
http://OpenOSX.com

KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: SOFTWARE PRODUCT
SOURCE: OpenOSX.com