Neoware, IBM, Yankee Group and Citrix Systems Host Seminar Series on The On-Demand Enterprise

Seminar Series Starts in Costa Mesa, CA on October 22


KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 22, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Neoware Systems (Nasdaq:NWRE), the leading supplier of award-winning software, services and thin client appliances, today announced that the IBM, Yankee Group, Citrix Systems, Inc, and Neoware will lead a free On-Demand Enterprise Seminar Series which demonstrates how to lower total cost of ownership through server-based computing.

For IT professionals, this multi-city seminar series provides an overview and discussion of how an On-Demand Enterprise can increase security, manageability, access, and reliability while reducing costs. Attendees will learn how they can develop an On-Demand Enterprise within 60 days, how thin client appliances enhance the benefits of an On-Demand Enterprise. Specific, proven solutions from IBM, Neoware and Citrix will be shown. Time will be allocated for a question and answer period and for individual discussions with attendees and session leaders. All sessions run 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM.



 The seminar series schedule:
 Oct.  22 -- Costa Mesa, CA     November 12--Atlanta, GA
 Oct. 23 -- Phoenix, AZ         November 13--Reston/Tysons  Center, VA
 November 5 -- Detroit, MI      November 13--Miami, FL
 November 5 -- Minneapolis, MN

More information regarding the seminar series, additional dates and locations, and registration is available at www.neoware.com/seminar by calling 1-800-Neoware (1-800-636-9273).

"Neoware is pleased to join with recognized industry leaders from IBM, Yankee Group and Citrix Systems to host a seminar series on the security, manageability, reliability and cost savings that enterprises gain by moving to On-Demand computing," said Michael Kantrowitz, Chairman and CEO of Neoware Systems. "Thin client appliances provide the most secure, cost-effective, manageable and reliable method of extending On-Demand computing while supporting today's most demanding applications."

About Neoware

Neoware provides software, services, and solutions to enable Appliance Computing, a proven Internet-based computing architecture targeted at business customers that is designed to be simpler and easier than traditional PC-based computing. Neoware's software and management tools power and manage a new generation of smart computing appliances that utilize the benefits of open, industry-standard technologies to create new alternatives to personal computers used in business and a wide variety of proprietary business devices.

Neoware's products are designed to run local applications for specific vertical markets, plus allow access across a network to multi-user Windows servers, Linux servers, mainframes, minicomputers, and the Internet. Computing appliances that run and are managed by Neoware's software offer the cost benefits of industry-standard hardware and software, easier installation, and have lower up-front, maintenance, and administrative costs than proprietary or PC-based alternatives.

More information about Neoware can be found on the Web at http://www.neoware.com or via email at invest@neoware.com. Neoware is based in King of Prussia, PA.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding: the growth of the thin client market; our position as the fastest-growing player in the thin client computing market; our position as the leading supplier of software, products, services and solutions for the Appliance Computing market; and the benefits of our software-focused business model allowing customers to preserve capital investment and lower ongoing costs of ownership. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted in any such forward-looking statement include our ability to continue to lower our costs, our timely development and customers' acceptance of our Appliance Computing products, pricing pressures, rapid technological changes in the industry, growth of the Appliance Computing market, increased competition, our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, our ability to identify and successfully consummate and integrate future acquisitions, adverse changes in customer order patterns, adverse changes in general economic conditions in the U.S. and internationally, risks associated with foreign operations and political and economic uncertainties associated with current world events. These and other risks are detailed from time to time in Neoware's periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, its report on Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2002 and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2002.

Neoware is a registered trademark of Neoware Systems, Inc. Citrix(r), iForum(tm) and Citrix Business Alliance(tm) are registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. in the US and other countries. All other names products and services are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.



            

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