CA is pleased to announce

To: Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport for DG-UX AViiON Customers
From: The Unicenter CA-XCOM for DG-UX AViiON Product Team
Date: October 15, 2006

CA is continually working to improve our software and services to best meet the needs of our customers. To effectively support the latest computing environments and those of the future, we continually evaluate our products to determine their strategic direction. To better focus our development and support efforts on our most strategic business tools, we will be dropping support on only one of the products in the Unicenter CA-XCOM product family. The following product will be placed in Drop Support status:

Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport for DG-UX AViiON

This means that this Unicenter CA-XCOM product will no longer be enhanced and that maintenance and customer support for this Unicenter CA-XCOM product will continue only through October 15, 2007 or the end of your current maintenance or licensing term, whichever is later. If your implementation of the IT solutions delivered by this Unicenter CA-XCOM product requires support beyond this date, we recommend that you consider migration to another Unicenter CA-XCOM supported platform.

In North America, if you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact a Customer Service Assistant at 1-800-637-5858 option 3, who will direct you to someone who can assist you. If you are outside of North America, please call your local account representative or the local CA office. A complete listing of CA offices can be found at http://ca.com/camap.htm. For additional information on Unicenter CA-XCOM, please visit the Unicenter CA-XCOM Product Home page at https://support.ca.com.

We look forward to continuing our successful partnership with you. Your success is very important to us.