Press Release

Media Alert
September 10, 1997

Novell To Deliver on BorderManager and GroupWise Solutions At New York Event

What:
Executives from Novell will host a press briefing to share information about its BorderManager solution to extend business networks to the Internet, and GroupWise collaboration and messaging software solutions for network and intranet users.

Who:
Dr. Eric Schmidt -- chairman and CEO
Denice Gibson -- senior vice president, Internet Products
John Slitz -- senior vice president, Corporate Marketing
Michelle Arden -- vice president, Border Services
Stewart Nelson -- vice president, Collaboration Services

Where:
The Hudson Theater at the Millennium Hotel
145 West 44th Street
New York, New York

When:
Wednesday, September 17, 1997
10:30 a.m. EDT (registration begins at 10:00 a.m.; and a buffet lunch will be served following the briefing)

How:
Press who cannot attend the briefing in person are welcome to dial into a simultaneous teleconference. To listen to the Novell network services news, dial (800) 946-0705 or (719) 448-2012 at 10:30 a.m., EDT. The confirmation number is 376 605.

Press may also obtain presentation information and watch a video replay of the announcement on the Novell Web sight following the event. To view the video replay, you will need to download RealPlayer™ from Progressive Networks® (www.real.com/products/player/dlplay er.html). For systems requirements visit www.real.com/products/player/sysre q.html. RealPlayer is free of charge. Once you have downloaded RealPlayer, connect to the Novell home page on the World Wide Web (www.novell.com) and click on the event banner.

Contact:
Please RSVP by September 15, 1997 to:
Robert Keosheyan
Cunningham Communication, Inc.
(650) 858-3796