Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 22:38:36 -0400 From: James Calvin <james@microcross.com> To: letters@lwn.net Subject: Press Release OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE Title: New Product Release Microcross, Inc. is announcing its first product release, GNU X-Tools™, which debut at the 4th Annual Linux Showcase in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 11, 2000. GNU X-Tools™ is comprised of 21 target microprocessor software development tool suites that come packaged on one CD-ROM distribution; it is open source and ready-to-run on Linux, Solaris, and Windows host operating systems. The GNU X-Tools™ software development system features an operating system independent solution, complete with IDE and 21 C/C++ compiler, assembler tool suites, for building embedded computer systems supporting non-desktop applications (i.e., telecommunications equipment, transportation systems, Internet infrastructure, consumer electronics, medical devices, computer peripherals, control automation, aerospace systems, etc.). Microcross manufactures open source GNU software and provides professional support services to embedded computer system developers. The company’s key product line is the GNU X-Tools™ embedded software development system. For more information, please contact Microcross at www.microcross.com, via email to sales@microcross.com or by calling (478) 953-1907. END =============================================================== If you have any questions concerning the press release, contact James Calvin at james@microcross.com or (478) 953-1907.