INFOSERVE'S CD-MAX UNIT AND FOLIO CORPORATION ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP

Rockville, MD - March 7, 1995 - InfoServe, Inc. announced today that its
CD-MAX, Inc. subsidiary, a leading provider of copyright protection and
usage billing services for electronic information, has endorsed the Folio
Metering API (Application Programming Interface). In a related
development, CD-MAX, Inc. announced that it has been designated a
Technology Partner by Folio Corporation, the leading provider of authoring
and search software in the company's primary markets.

As a Folio Technology Partner, CD-MAX will adapt its software-based
encryption and metering system to work with the Folio Metering API and
Folio VIEWS(r) software. The collaboration between the two companies will
benefit their clients, mainly information publishers, by providing an
integrated solution for monitoring, recording, reporting and billing
information.

"Folio's support for our usage-tracking and pricing system will accelerate
our entry into the market by shortening the needed time to customize our
software for the large number of prospective clients who use Folio
VIEWS(r) software," said Robert A. Wiedemer, president of CD-MAX, Inc.
"Being designated a Folio Technology Partner substantiates our position as
a leading provider of metering and billing services," Mr. Wiedemer added.

Folio Corporation is the world's leading provider of infobase software,
with its products installed on an estimated 30 million desktops in the
form of Folio VIEWS(r), online help for various software products, and as
the delivery mechanism for some 2,000 electronic titles from nearly 500
commercial publishers. Folio excels in providing the software need to
empower front-line service providers with instant access to information
and the ability to adapt information to the unique needs of their
enterprise. Folio's parent, Reed Elsevier, plc., is a world wide leader in
print and electronic publishing.

CD-MAX, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of InfoServe, Inc. (OTC symbol
ISRV), offers copyright protection and usage billing services to
information publishers based on its patented technology. The company
serves the multi-billion dollar market for business, professional and
reference information on CD-ROM and other electronic media.

InfoServe
11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 750
Rockville, MD 29852-3009
(301) 231-0193 * Fax: (301) 231-0192

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