L5 Delivers for Winternals

October 25th, 2001

L5 Software Group and Winternals Software announced today the completion of a services contract for custom device driver development. This development effort supports the Winternals family of Windows system administrator tools. The terms of the contract are not being disclosed.

Winternals decided to outsource the development of custom device drivers after evaluating several development companies and available internal resources. Edwin Brasch, President and CEO of Winternals Software, said, "Winternals was looking for a way to reduce our time to market for new Windows-based recovery utilities. We chose L5 Software Group as our development partner based on their depth of experience and professionalism." Mr. Brasch added, "To date, we have been very pleased with the results of this relationship."

The project was completed within the original budget and specifications. Mr. Brasch was pleased with the results. "L5 has delivered reliable results to Winternals."

L5's President Pat Ray was equally pleased with the results. "The Winternals project was a technically challenging endeavor that tested L5 in several areas. I was confident that our project team would rise to these challenges and deliver a quality set of products that met Winternals' needs, and they succeeded."

About L5
L5 Software Group is a privately held device driver and embedded systems development company. The corporate offices are located in Austin, Texas. The development staff at L5 are all active participants in this employee-owned company. L5 offers extensive expertise in performance testing and enhancement, embedded systems, device drivers, and RTOS. For additional information about L5, please visit www.L5SG.com or call 512-560-6895.

About Winternals Software
Founded in 1996 by Bryce Cogswell, Ph.D. and Mark Russinovich, Ph.D., Winternals provides Windows XP/2000/NT administration tools to more than 70,000 customers worldwide, including most of the Fortune 500 companies and many large government agencies. Winternals Software is best known for award-winning repair and recovery utilities that allow systems administrators to minimize downtime and data loss on Windows-based systems, and recently introduced the fastest growing network defragmentation product on the market. Winternals is based in Austin, Texas. To learn more about Winternals please visit www.winternals.com.