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ConnectOS Achieves Microsoft Gold
Certified Partner Status

Bryan, Texas June 20, 2006 ConnectOS Corporation today announced that it has achieved status as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with Microsoft Corporation. ConnectOS is only the second company in the Brazos Valley to achieve Microsoft Gold Partner certification status.

ConnectOS, which provides technology support services such as portal solutions, Microsoft Office system solutions, small business solutions, and First Server Right Server support for small businesses has been named as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Support Services, due to its proven competence on the latest Microsoft technologies. Membership in the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Program will provide ConnectOS with resources that will enable it to deliver high-quality technical support for Microsoft solutions that will help ensure maximum system productivity. "ConnectOS is extremely pleased with our new status as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Support Services," said Kelli Adam, President and Principal Consultant of ConnectOS. "Being a member of the program establishes a direct relationship with Microsoft that gives us early access to product information, advanced training and backup support so that when our customers are ready to take advantage of the la test Microsoft technology solution we already have the experience necessary to support them."

The Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Program provides a way for customers to identify companies who meet the highest set of criteria, including advanced certification and a portfolio of real-world customer references. In addition to employing individuals who have attained Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) status, ConnectOS has proven Microsoft competencies in Small Business Specialist, Networking Infrastructure Solutions, and Information Worker Solutions, specifically in Portals and Enterprise Content Management.

"Partners play a critical role in delivering solutions and applications to customers with the Microsoft Office System," said Jeff Raikes, group vice president of Productivity and Business Services at Microsoft. "The value of Solutions Competencies is that they enable Microsoft to deliver resources and training to partners that are meeting their customer needs. And for partners, the opportunity to highlight their expertise to customers is tremendous in the growing Information Worker solution market. Today, Microsoft recognizes ConnectOS a new Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology."

Founded in 1995, ConnectOS Corporation is a premier, global technology solution provider, specializing in Microsoft-based network and intranet solutions. ConnectOS partners with clients, serving as technical consultants for Internet and office-based business by providing customized compliance solutions, portal design and and network consulting. With over 10 years of experience in Microsoft products and technology, with both small and large businesses worldwide, ConnectOS provides expert services ranging from IT strategy to network deployment to customized application development and integration. ConnectOS can be found on the Internet at www.connectos.com

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