EST's BRU[tm] Backup & Restore Utility Receives Show Favorite Award At LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
Feb 9th, 22:01 UTC
Linux Community Votes For Show Favorites in New York City
LINUXWORLD CONFERENCE & EXPO, New York - February 8, 2000 - IDG World Expo presented its LinuxWorld Conference & Expo Show Favorites Awards at a special ceremony at the Jacob Javits Center, New York City. Enhanced Software Technologies, Inc. was presented with the "Best of Show" category for its BRU Backup & Restore Utility.
"LinuxWorld Conference & Expo attendees attended to discover the future of the Linux industry," said Charlie Greco, president and chief executive officer, IDG World Expo. "Show Favorite Award winners were recognized by their colleagues in the Linux community for their role in accelerating the growth of the industry. They are the leaders and visionaries who are taking Linux to the next level."
Event attendees selected Show Favorite Award winners. Votes were cast on ballots using web-based kiosks on the show floor to select favorites in various categories. The Show Favorites Awards were sponsored by Omnis Software and were presented to each winning company on the show floor by a company representative of Omnis Software.
"Winning the Best of Show award at LinuxWorld is doubly meaningful to us," said Ted Cook, president and CEO of EST. "The award represents the validation of BRU from both the end-user community, and from our fellow colleagues within the Linux business community."
About BRU Backup & Restore Utility
BRU[tm] Backup & Restore Utility has received many awards as the backup software solution for choice for Linux systems. BRU provides "Backup You Can Trust[sm]" through multiple levels of data verification and error detection to assure accurate restores. BRU is a complete solution that scales from single workstations to networked systems including client/server topologies. BRU can be used from command line or graphical interface, is novice-friendly and is fully configurable for advanced users. BRU is available for most versions of Unix as well.
ABOUT ENHANCED SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Enhanced Software Technologies, Inc., a privately held corporation based in Phoenix, Arizona, is known for both product excellence and outstanding customer support. EST is the developer of BRU[TM] Backup & Restore Utility, the #1 award winning backup solution for Linux systems. EST has been continuously developing BRU for the Unix market since 1985 and for Linux systems since 1994. EST is a corporate sponsor of Linux International, the Linux Professional Institute (LPI), and is the sponsor of the Linux Tape Device Certification Program. Contact EST at PH: (800) 998.8649 or (602) 470.1115, FAX: (602) 470.1116, E-mail: info@estinc.com, or on the Web at: http://www.estinc.com.
About IDG World Expo
IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com), an entrepreneurial business unit of IDG, is focused on launching and managing trade events for cutting-edge and emerging IT markets worldwide. As the leading IT event management company, IDG World Expo leverages its unsurpassed experience and knowledge of next-generation IT events and conferences to enable technology companies to capture the attention and loyalty of influential buyers. Events owned and managed by IDG World Expo include Internet Commerce Expo (ICe), LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, and Windows 2000 Conference & Expo. In addition, IDG World Expo owns MACWORLD Expo and ComNet. IDG (www.idg.com) is the leading global provider of IT media, research, conferences, and expositions, and has annual revenues of $2.35 billion.
About IDG
IDG World Expo is a business unit of IDG, the world's leading IT media, research and exposition company. IDG publishes more than 290 computer magazines and newspapers and 4,000 book titles and offers online users the largest network of technology-specific sites around the world through IDG.net (http://www.idg.net), which comprises more than 250 targeted Web sites in 55 countries. IDG is also a leading producer of 168 computer-related expositions worldwide, and provides IT market analysis through 49 offices in 42 countries worldwide. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com.
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