FRANCE'S LEADING INTERNET PROVIDERS SELECT QUARTERDECK INTERNETSUITE AS
SOFTWARE OF CHOICE

InternetSuite to be distributed to FranceNet and MicroNet subscribers

MARINA DEL REY, CALIF., OCTOBER 26, 1995 --- Quarterdeck Corp. (Nasdaq:
QDEK) announced today it will include access information for FranceNet and
MicroNet, two of France's leading Internet service providers (ISPs), in
its InternetSuite and Quarterdeck Mosaic software products. Using the
Location Manager, French users can locate the nearest dial- up
point-of-presence (POP) for either FranceNet or MicroNet and set up an
account online in minutes with the Connect and PlayTM feature in
InternetSuite.

"Although Internet usage in France is not yet at the same stage of market
development as in the United States, FranceNet and MicroNet are without a
doubt one of the leaders in the French market," said Gaston Bastiaens,
President and CEO of Quarterdeck. "The cooperation between Quarterdeck,
FranceNet, and MicroNet will greatly contribute to the rapid market
development in France and as such gives Quarterdeck exciting opportunities
to consolidate its market position in Europe."

"This partnership with Quarterdeck gives us access to the leading Internet
technology available today and allows us to deliver to our customers a
complete solution with lots of added value," said Rafi Haladjian, director
of FranceNet and MicroNet. "Quarterdeck's reputation for its high quality
products and ease-of-use will help boost our position as a leading
Internet access provider in France."

Quarterdeck Mosaic

Quarterdeck Mosaic is designed for new as well as experienced Internet
users, and delivers unparalleled ease-of-use and robust, powerful features
previously unavailable in the Web browser software market. Quarterdeck
Mosaic, in addition to assisting users in exploring and obtaining
information from the Internet's World-Wide Web (WWW), allows the user to
filter the information found and organize it into customized folders with
a simple drag-and-drop interface. The product also includes a directory of
pre-installed Web addresses organized by topic.

InternetSuite

InternetSuite is a collection of five tools that includes Quarterdeck
Mosaic, Quarterdeck Message Center for Usenet news and Internet mail,
QTERM for remote access, QFTP for file transfers, and the Location
Manager. InternetSuite includes an integrated Windows 3.1 SLIP/PPP dialer
for easy dial-up connections to the Internet. With an instant connection
to FranceNet or MicroNet from the desktop, users can easily access the
full range of global information and communications facilities available
through the Internet.

About FranceNet and MicroNet

FranceNet and MicroNet, both founded in Paris in 1994, integrates today
more than 100 organizations and thousands of users into the Internet.
Besides the remote access promotion to the Internet, the company offers
value-added services based on Internet communications services. The users,
for example, have the possibility to research commercial data banks
worldwide. In addition, FranceNet and MicroNet enable content providers to
put their online services on the Internet through FranceNet and MicroNet
information services. To ensure global communication on a high quality,
FranceNet and MicroNet are directly connected with partners and providers
all over Europe and abroad.

About Quarterdeck

Quarterdeck Corporation is a pioneer in the development of software
products in three strategic business areas: system utilities, remote
computing, and the Internet. The company has led the industry in bringing
memory management to the Windows and DOS environments and was the first to
provide remote computing across all common computing platforms through its
innovative PC-to-X Window technology. The company recently began shipping
an entire line of powerful, next-generation Internet tools for corporate,
small business, and individual users, under the trademarked names of
Quarterdeck Mosaic, InternetSuite, WebServer, and WebAuthor.

Quarterdeck's Internet Business Unit manages Quarterdeck Mosaic,
InternetSuite, WebServer, and WebAuthor.

Quarterdeck Corporation's address is
13160 Mindanao Way
Marina del Rey, CA 90292.

Further product availability and pricing information is available by
calling (310) 309-3700, by using Quarterdeck's Internet Web site at
http://www.quarterdeck.com , or by sending a mail request to
info@quarterdeck.com
 
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