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DICOM and KOM Networks announce European Distribution agreement

Kanata ON, Canada – August 26, 1998
The DICOM Group and KOM Networks (Kanata, Canada) are pleased to announce that they have formalized a pan-European distribution agreement for KOM's optical storage management software.

KOM Networks is the only developer that integrates its optical storage software (OptiStorm NT, OptiServer UNIX) at the device level, providing full utilization of native file systems extensive capabilities. KOM does not use a proprietary file system, hence integration of this software is completely seamless and transparent to users. With its advanced HSM caching (RAID, IDE, SCSI), OptiStorm is the fastest, most feature-rich and stable jukebox storage management software in the industry.

Steve Tongish, Storage Marketing Director for DICOM said, "We're very excited about the opportunity to distribute KOM Networks' jukebox management software. We just completed a European wide product training program and we were very impressed. OptiStorm and OptiServer are robust, stable and take full advantage of the underlying operating system architecture. KOM has already proven to be an excellent partner and their products are a great addition to our consultative storage strategy."

Richard Game, V.P. Sales & Marketing for KOM said, "We recognize DICOM as the premier European distributor for imaging and storage management products and feel that this partnership will give KOM Networks a world class route to market in Europe."

The DICOM Group is Europe's leading provider of document and data management hardware/software components and services, with over twenty-five offices throughout Europe, Scandinavia and South East Asia. The DICOM group provides business focused storage strategies across a range of industries and government organizations.


About KOM Networks

KOM Networks, founded in 1969, is the world leader of innovative storage management software solutions. Pioneers of Data Protection & Retention, KOM Networks' products provide Compliance, Archiving and Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) to over 10,000 installations globally. KOM Networks products are delivered through a worldwide network of value-added resellers, strategic partnerships and alliances.

KOM Networks' easy-to-integrate products let you Simply Manage, Protect, and Serve STORAGE, The Way You Want It. For more information please visit www.komnetworks.com.

Contact information: KOM Networks, Marketing Department
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About DICOM Group Plc.

DICOM is a global leader in the area of Electronic Data and Document Capture (EDC), a fast growing segment of the Electronic Document and Content Management market. EDC technology is used at the important phase at the beginning of the workflow and document management value chain and closes the gap between non-digital information and data which can be further processed by ERP and E-Commerce applications. DICOM is listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1996.

 
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