From: Peter Baral (Peter.Baral@medienwerkstatt-online.de)
Subject: PR: ASCon-A text converter utility

PRESS RELEASE

ASCon-A text converter utility for MacOS

MHLACKER, GERMANY - March 3, 2000 - Medienwerkstatt Mhlacker today
released ASCon-A 2.0b2, it's free utility for converting text between MacOS
and Windows.

"ASCon-A's ease-of-use, fast conversion speed, it's ability to convert
files, direct user input and clipboard contents makes it the tool of choice
for everybody, who has to convert text between the two major computing
platforms," said Peter Baral, Founder and Executive Officer of
Medienwerkstatt Mhlacker. "Together with Apple's AppleScript it's easy to
call ASCon-A's text conversion directly from within many applications."

System Requirements & Availability

ASCon-A 2.0b2 requires a Apple computer with a PowerPC processor running
MacOS 8.5 or later.

ASCon-A is available online under the "Tools"-section of Medienwerkstatt
Mhlacker's German web site (http://www.medienwerkstatt-online.de).

Medienwerkstatt Mhlacker is a leading German developer and distributor of
educational software.

Press Contact:
Peter Baral
Medienwerkstatt Mhlacker
Peter.Baral@medienwerkstatt-online.de
http://www.medienwerkstatt-online.de