ETC AND BOE IN DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT FOR VIEWMAGIC SPECIALTY MONITORS

10-inch Monitors Destined For Supermarket Banking Centers

Fremont, CA -- April 2, 1996 -- ETC Computer, Inc., announced today that it
has signed a distribution agreement for its line of ViewMagic specialty
monitors with BOE, a manufacturer and value-added reseller based in
Kentfield, California. 

The agreement calls for BOE to distribute the full line of 10-inch color
ViewMagic monitors to its customer base. The monitors will be installed in
a national food chain's supermarkets which feature in-store banking
centers serviced by one of the West Coast's major financial institutions.

Ed McSwain, president of BOE, says, 'After carefully evaluating many
different monitors, we chose ViewMagic because of their excellent quality
and competitive price. We've had relationships with a number of
manufacturers and importers, and have found ETC to be the best. They
really stand behind their product.'

Kent Huang, president of ETC, said, 'We are proud to be BOE's monitor
manufacturer of choice. The tremendous demand for in-store banking that
we'll see in 1996 will help both BOE and ETC to grow and prosper.' 

BOE, established in 1974 and located in Kentfield, California, can be
reached at 415/925-1596, fax 415/925-1598. 

ETC is the world's largest supplier of color specialty monitors. ETC's
small-screen high resolution color and black and white monitors are used
for all applications, including point of sale, retail, banking, medical
and office dedicated system applications where compact size, price and
high resolution are important. 

ETC's full line of 10-inch color and black and white monitors, and a line
of touchscreen monitors in a variety of sizes, include the latest
high-performance and innovative features. The company designs and builds
all of the components for its product line, ensuring that every ETC
monitor performs to the same demanding specifications as all major
industry models 

Resellers, manufacturers and retailers depend on multiple,
fully-functional, high-quality monitors featuring a minimum of counter
space. All monitors are designed for compatibility with the range of IBM
PC/AT/XT and PS/2 systems. 

* Specialty Monitors: Small-footprint 10-inch color (super VGA) monitors
and 9-inch monochrome monitors, all with energy saving features designed
for specialty applications 

* Touchscreen Monitors: Low-cost 10-, 14-, 15-, 17- and 20-inch
plug-and-play touchscreen monitors come complete with analog capacitive
touch panel, mouse driver, controller and cables, VGA and SVGA resolution
and an unlimited color display. The units feature a life span of greater
than 20 million touches in any one location, and are supported on Windows,
DOS, Windows NT, OS/2, MAC, UNIX and X-Windows. 

ETC Computer, Inc. is a subsidiary of the ETC Group, which includes three
manufacturing firms producing monitors, systems and auxiliary components
and supplies. The ETC Group's seven floor, 150,000 square foot Taiwan
facility features ultra-modern automated assembly lines with stringent
quality control. ViewMagic monitors are marketed in the U.S. through ETC's
sales and service organization located at 2917 Bayview Drive, Fremont, CA
94538, telephone 510/226-6250, fax 510/226-6252. ETC's European office is
located in Dusseldorf, Germany. 
 
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