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ETNUS AND UNLIMITED SCALE ANNOUNCE TOTALVIEW AS THE DEBUGGER FOR UNLIMITED LINUX NATICK, Mass. And St. Paul, Minn. - November 13, 2001 - Etnus, the leading supplier of debuggers for complex code, and Unlimited Scale, Inc., a leading developer of high-performance scalable Linux system software, today announced that the Etnus TotalView debugger will be the chosen debugger for use with Unlimited Linux, the forthcoming highly-scalable Linux-compatible system software product from Unlimited Scale. Etnus TotalView has become the de facto standard for debugging in high performance computing. Supporting the major parallel programming models in use today, including MPI, OpenMP, and threads, TotalView is a key component of the software development cycle for mission critical projects. Proven on programs employing thousands of processors and/or threads, TotalView is a perfect match for Unlimited Scale's product offering. "Unlimited Linux will support from tens to thousands of processors. As applications scale to the thousand processor level, bugs become ever-more elusive, and sophisticated software engineers turn to TotalView," remarks Christopher Doehlert, President and CEO of Etnus. "Etnus is delighted that Unlimited Scale has chosen TotalView to be THE debugger for use in association with their system software product offering." "Unlimited Scale plans to focus on what we do best. We will not reinvent the wheel when solid compatible product offerings are available," states Steve Oberlin, President and CEO of Unlimited Scale. "TotalView is the recognized leader in debugging for high-performance computing and we're delighted to partner with Etnus to ensure TotalView is available to our customers." Etnus (booth 733) and Unlimited Scale (in Compaq's Booth, number 1005), Inc will be exhibiting their products at SuperComputing 2001, November 10 - 16, 2001, in Denver Colorado. About Unlimited Scale, INC Unlimited Scale, Inc., founded in 2000, is developing the definitive scalable version of the Linux operating system to support performance-critical application workloads. The product, "Unlimited Linux," will enable customers to manage clusters of tens to thousands of server nodes as a single unified system on which large, complex and dynamic production workloads can be executed efficiently. Company founders include Jim Harrell, Chief Technology Officer, and Steve Oberlin, President & CEO, who were the lead software and hardware architects respectively of the Cray T3E, a parallel supercomputer system that is widely recognized as the most efficient highly-scalable production computer ever built for scientific and engineering applications. Combining the best of Linux with highly-scalable system software architecture and design, Unlimited Scale is developing Unlimited Linux to support the needs of the most demanding performance-critical production workloads About Etnus LLC Etnus is the world's leading provider of debugging and analysis solutions for complex code. The Etnus TotalView debugger provides software engineers with the ability to visualize, control and correct applications running on a wide variety of platforms and using one to thousands of processors. Etnus products offer significant productivity gains in application development, helping to eliminate the frustration, delays and headaches inherent in analyzing multi-process, multi-thread, and network-distributed applications containing many lines of code or advanced programming techniques such as MPI, threads, and OpenMP. Etnus products are used in the development of applications in industries such as weather prediction, film special effects and animation, oil and gas exploration, CAD/CAM software development, automotive, aerospace, finance and telecommunications. Privately held, Etnus offers its expanding product line through worldwide resellers and direct sales. For more information contact Etnus LLC at 24 Prime Parkway, Natick, MA 01760; phone: 800-856-3766 (U.S.A.), 1-508-652-7700 (outside U.S.A.); fax: 508-652-7701; web: www.etnus.com; e-mail: info@etnus.com. # # # Direct Media inquiries to: Mary Kay Bunde Etnus 508-875-7720 mkay@etnus.com Bill Minto Unlimited Scale (651) 554-0171 pwm@unlimitedscale.com Mike Bernhardt The Bernhardt Agency (for Etnus) (503) 293-8480 michaelb@bernhardtagency.com Isaac Lopez Communication Specialist ******************************************** The Bernhardt Agency Strategic Marketing & Communications Direct Phone: 360-883-1665 Mobile Phone: 360-513-0755 isaac@bernhardtagency.com http://www.bernhardtagency.com ********************************************