Peerless Systems and Atreus Systems™ Demonstrate Printing Solution for Travelers at HITEC 2001 Show

Peerless' MagicPrint™ Driverless Printing Solution™ allows users to print files or web pages to any enabled local networked printer from their laptops via their web browser. Within seconds, guests can browse for a file on their laptop or type in the URL of a web page they want to print or preview beforehand. A solution customized to the needs of hospitality market, MagicPrint™ supports a 24/7 convenient printing option for guests which can also augment the hotel's business center opportunities for guests who may need to copy, collate, bind, and hole punch their print jobs.

The Atreus guestLINK solution is a market-ready solution that enables service providers to quickly launch Internet-based services to the hospitality industry. It is equipped with a starter set of services including plug-and-play Internet access with VPN support and Internet connected meeting rooms. As part of the Atreus xLINK™ product suite, guestLINK's flexible architecture allows service providers to deliver compelling services today that can easily expand to offer new services in the future including content and application services for end-user guests.

"The Peerless MagicPrint™, in conjunction with Atreus' guestLINK solution gives hotel guests printing capability without their having to download software or reconfigure their computer," said Brenda Toonders, director of product marketing for Atreus Systems. "One of the key benefits of Atreus' guestLINK is its ability to provide users with seamless plug and play service access. By working with Peerless, Atreus now gives service providers a solution that enables hotel guests to conveniently connect to the Internet and print documents to a local hotel printer."

"Peerless has traditionally been a provider of embedded imaging technology for office printing solutions," said Greg Wong, product marketing director of Peerless Systems Corporation. "Today, with more office workers traveling and more information on-line, we are proud to collaborate with Atreus to offer an easy to use high speed Internet connectivity solution which leverages our proven printing technology to include 24/7 hospitality printing for people on the go."

The MagicPrint™ Driverless Printing Solution™ will be demonstrated at the HITEC hospitality show June 26-28, 2001 in the Lexmark / Peerless booth (1253/1255) and the Atreus booth (562) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

About Atreus Systems
Atreus Systems™ is a leading developer of intelligent broadband service creation and delivery platforms for service providers and carriers. The company's proven software solutions enable service providers and carriers to increase profitability per customer by creating and delivering customized, bundled IP, application and content services over broadband networks. Atreus Systems, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a privately held company financed by leading telecom venture capital firms SOFTBANK Venture Capital, Blueprint Ventures, and Skypoint Capital. For more information, visit the company's web site at atreus-systems.com or call .

About Peerless
Peerless Systems Corporation, headquartered in El Segundo, California, is a provider of software-based embedded imaging and networking systems to OEMs of digital document products and software utilities to OEMs of Network Attached Storage devices. Digital document products include printers, copiers, fax machines, scanners and color products, as well as multifunction products that perform a combination of these imaging functions. In order to process digital text and graphics, digital document products rely on a core set of imaging software and supporting electronics, collectively known as an embedded imaging system. Embedded networking systems supply the core software technologies to digital document products that enable them to communicate over local area networks and the Internet. The Company is also developing software utilities for OEMs of Storage Area Network devices.

For more information on Peerless Systems Corporation or on the MagicPrint™ Driverless Printing Solution™, visit http://www.peerless.com/ or call .

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