Press Release

Novell Announces Resignation of Bruce Bastian from Board of Directors

Orem, UT -- November, 10, 1995 -- Novell, Inc. today announced the resignation of Bruce Bastian from the company's Board of Directors. Bastian joined the Novell Board of Directors as a result of the 1994 acquisition of WordPerfect Corporation, which he founded with Alan Ashton in 1979.

Bastian is leaving the Novell Board of Directors to pursue other interests. His resignation follows Novell's recent decision to sell its Business Applications Division, including several former WordPerfect products. "We wish Bruce well in his future ventures," said Robert J. Frankenberg, Novell chairman and CEO.

Novell Contact:
Melanie King
(408) 577-6842