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Aviva Announces Support for Windows XP

Company announces its support of Microsoft Windows XP operating system with Aviva for Desktops™ V9.0

Montreal, Canada, January 22, 2002 — Aviva® Solutions Inc.-a worldwide provider of secure host access and application integration solutions-today announced that its Aviva for Desktops™ V9.0 now supports the Microsoft® Windows® XP desktop operating system. Aviva for Desktops is a host access 3270/5250/VT220 emulator, providing complete host connectivity over SNA and IP networks for all Microsoft supported Windows® operating systems.

"For over a decade, Aviva has been committed to providing customers with host connectivity solutions that enable them to leverage their existing IT investments while taking advantage of the latest in operating system technology," said Larry Curran, President and CEO of Aviva. "Today, we affirm and extend this commitment by announcing our support for Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. As with previous Microsoft Windows operating system introductions, our customers can be assured of the continued stability and performance of our software, as well as our support in helping them take advantage of Windows XP's new capabilities."

Customers using Aviva for Desktops for terminal emulation or for application development can continue to use the product with the Windows XP operating system while ensuring consistent compatibility and integration. Whether customers use Aviva for Desktops as an emulator or within customized applications, they can easily migrate their applications to Windows XP and be confident that they will continue to work on this new operating system as well.

Aviva plans to progressively seek the "Compatible with Windows XP" designation in the beginning of 2002 and the "Designed for Windows XP" logo by the end of 2002. The "Compatible with Windows XP" designation will validate that the Aviva for Desktops product is compatible with the Windows XP operating system and does not compromise application stability. The "Designed for Windows XP" logo will confirm the product's integration and conformity with the XP graphical interface for customers using Aviva for Desktops within a Windows XP operating environment.

About Aviva for Desktops
Aviva for Desktops is a host access 3270/5250/VT220 emulator, providing complete host connectivity over SNA and IP networks for Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT®, Windows 2000, and Windows XP. Aviva for Desktops is designed to enable MIS managers to roll out PC-to-host connectivity across their enterprise, with a minimum investment in time and resources. Deployed using Microsoft's System Management Server (SMS), Aviva for Desktops features drag-and-drop host file transfer, visual keyboard and color mapping, VBA-compatible macro language and ActiveX support. The software also includes a rich set of connectivity, user productivity and automation features, and is now available with strong encryption and 56-bit encryption. These encryption options support standard client and server certificates as well as standard cryptography algorithms to secure all host connections.

About Aviva Inc.
Aviva Inc. is a worldwide provider of secure host access and application integration solutions. The company brings to market reliable, value-added e-business solutions that leverage existing legacy investments while providing high return on investment (ROI) to its customers. The Aviva's product line is a comprehensive family of host access and integration products for delivering corporate host applications to the desktop PC, Web browser or mobile device over legacy, IP and wireless networks. Aviva is headquartered in Montreal, Canada with U.S. regional sales, as well as European sales offices in Paris, France and London, England. For more information about Aviva, contact the company toll free in North America at 1-800-276-0038, or in Europe at +331 45 73 60 74, or visit the company Web site at www.avivasolutions.com.

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Aviva is a business unit of i-data international a-s. Aviva is a registered trademark of Aviva Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.

For more information, contact:

Aviva Inc.
Esther Hotter
Marketing Communications Manager
Tel.: 514.832.3653
estherh@avivasolutions.com

 

 

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