QUARTERDECK SHIPS HIJAAK GRAPHICS SUITE 95, OFFERING POWERFUL GRAPHICAL
TOOLS AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE TO HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS USERS

Suite Comes With 15 Graphical Tools and a Clip Art Library

MARINA DEL REY, CALIF., JANUARY 8, 1996 -- QUARTERDECK CORP . (NASDAQ:
QDEK) ANNOUNCED IT IS SHIPPING HIJAAK GRAPHICS SUITE 95, A COMPLETE
GRAPHICAL TOOLKIT FOR USERS OF MICROSOFT CORP.'S WINDOWS 95 OPERATING
SYSTEM BASED AROUND THE ACCLAIMED HIJAAK 95 GRAPHICAL UTILITY PACKAGE. THE
SUITE OFFERS A COMPLETE LINE OF POWERFUL YET EASY-TO-USE 32-BIT GRAPHICAL
TOOLS FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND HOME USERS AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE FOR
CREATING PICTURES THAT CAN BE USED IN PRESENTATION, PUBLICATIONS,
ADVERTISEMENTS, AND WEB PAGES.

HiJaak Graphics Suite 95 comes with 15 tools for editing, drawing,
converting, and capturing graphical files, scanning, slideshow utilities,
and a database to store images, as well as an editor to create and edit
vector graphical images, and a library of 10,000 images. The suite is
fully compatible with OLE 2.0 (Object Linking and Embedding) and allows
users to drag graphical files into leading word processors, spreadsheets,
publishing, and graphics applications.

"This product is an excellent, affordable alternative for home and small
business users who are looking for a full-featured but aggressively priced
Windows 95 graphics package," said Alex Eckelberry, vice president and
general manager of the utilities business unit for Quarterdeck. "Customers
will find everything to solve their graphical needs in one easy-to-use
package that offers a lot of power."

At the core of the suite is HiJaak 95 Plus, an enhanced version of HiJaak
95, which converts, captures, enhances, embeds, scans, traces, and
searches for image files by their graphical attributes. HiJaak 95 extends
the Windows 95 interface by presenting thumbnail representations of images
as icons for files in the Explorer and common dialogs as well as added
shortcut menu options. The Plus version includes extensions for
raster-to-vector tracing, generating a slideshow or screen saver, and an
OLE applet for creating 3-D headlines.

For creating line art, HiJaak Sketch is provided for easy freehand editing
and composing. For images, HiJaak Paint contains a powerful set of tools
and effects for photo retouching and editing.

HiJaak Graphics Suite 95 comes with both printed and online tutorials that
teach users how to perform basic and common tasks with graphic files, such
as conversion, scanning, or editing a picture. Hijaak Graphics Suite also
has context-sensitive online help with Wizards to walk users through more
complex processes, such as applying special effects and creating 3-D
headlines.

HiJaak 95 and HiJaak Graphics Suite 95 were originally developed by Inset
Technologies Inc., which was acquired by Quarterdeck Corp. last year. The
acquisition was completed in late December.

HiJaak Graphics Suite 95 is shipping now to retail outlets and will be
available by the end of the month, at an estimated street price of $149.

About Quarterdeck

Quarterdeck Corporation is a pioneer in the development of software
products in four strategic business areas: utilities, remote computing,
the Internet, and Internet services. The company has led the industry in
bringing utilities solutions to the Windows and DOS environments with its
award-winning QEMM memory management software. The company also recently
shipped three Windows 95 products: MagnaRAM 2.0, CleanSweep 95, and
WINProbe 4.0. The company also offers an entire line of powerful,
next-generation Internet tools for corporate, small business and
individual users called Quarterdeck Mosaic, InternetSuite, WebServer,
WebAuthor, Quarterdeck IWare Connect, and IWare InternetSuite for Novell
Netware. The company's diverse customer base includes government,
educational, corporate, small business and individual users. The Dublin,
Ireland office serves as its European headquarters, with offices in
England, France, Germany, and Australia.

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

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