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PRESS RELEASE

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UNIF/X Becomes Informix Value Added Partner

March 4,1996 - New York, NY - UNIF/X Inc. today announced its inclusion in the Informix Value Added Partner Program. UNIF/X provides objective advice, development and support to leverage relational database management systems in mid to large sized corporations.

"We are proud to become partners with Informix," said Donna Oliva, President of UNIF/X. "The IS community continues to recognize our firm as a leading source of information in the database world, so obviously developing relationships with industry leaders like Informix is crucial to our success."

UNIF/X already has wide experience working with Informix databases. More specifically, UNIF/X has developed special technical expertise in data replication, data warehousing, connectivity and linking databases to the World Wide Web.

"Companies such as UNIF/X are important to our success," said Informix Software, Inc. "They continually assist our clients, as well as our organization, in showing the world how sophisticated our databases are and the far-reaching capabilities we can offer."

UNIF/X is widely recognized as an independent authority on all aspects of client/server technology and distributed databases. The New York City-based company designs and develops distributed database systems and applications. In addition to new development, UNIF/X specializes in re-engineering legacy technology and development of back end database applications and systems for Intranets and the World Wide Web. UNIF/X services include on and off-site project development, as well as training and consulting. Information on UNIF/X can be obtained at http://www.unifx.com or by calling (212) 406-1400.