QUARTERDECK ANNOUNCES TOTALWEB, A COMPLETE WEB AUTHORING AND PUBLISHING
SYSTEM AVAILABLE FOR AN ESTIMATED STREET PRICE AROUND $99

TotalWeb Offers a Web Server, Authoring Tools, and a Browser All in One
Package

SAN JOSE, CALIF., APRIL 29, 1996 --- AT INTERNET WORLD -- Quarterdeck Corp.
(NASDAQ: QDEK), ONE OF THE FIRST SOFTWARE VENDORS TO SHIP A COMMERCIAL
HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE (HTML) AUTHORING TOOL, WEBAUTHOR, TODAY
ANNOUNCED TOTALWEB, A COMPLETE HTML AUTHORING AND PUBLISHING TOOL.
COMBINING AN AUTHORING TOOL WITH A WEB SERVER, TOTALWEB PROVIDES AN
ALL-INCLUSIVE PUBLISHING SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS USERS TO GENERATE HTML PAGES
AND PUBLISH TO A LOCAL OR REMOTE SERVER WITH A MINIMUM OF EFFORT. ALL OF
THIS IS AVAILABLE AT AN ESTIMATED STREET PRICE OF $99, MAKING THIS A
ROBUST, AFFORDABLE INTERNET APPLICATION SOFTWARE PACKAGE.

TOTALWEB 1.0 is designed for 16-bit Windows 3.x systems, but also supports
Windows 95 and Windows NT. It combines WEBAUTHOR Pro, a stand-alone HTML
editor based on technology from INCONTEXT Corporation's Spider, both
Quarterdeck Web servers -- WEBSERVER 1.0 for 16-bit Windows 3.x and
WEBSTAR 95/NT for 32-bit Windows 95 and Windows NT, INTERNETSUITE 2,
Quarterdeck's outstanding suite of Internet tools, and WebImage, a
drag-and-drop image map editor from Group 42, Inc. WebAuthor Pro comes
integrated with the QUARTERDECK MOSAIC Web browser for previewing
documents during the development process, but users can easily switch to a
different browser of their choice.

WebAuthor Pro provides prefabricated Web pages and clip art, supports forms
and tables, displays inline graphics in the editor, and lets the author
download pages from a Web browser directly into WebAuthor Pro for editing.
It also supports HTML 2, the proposed HTML 3 extensions, Netscape and
Microsoft browser extensions, Java, and checks the document to ensure it
conforms to HTML standards. WebImage lets Web page designers drag and drop
GIF and JPG images onto the Web page. Users can create and edit image
maps, optimize and enhance graphical images, and create Web page effects
such as bars, borders, or embossed tiled backgrounds.

"The Web is maturing as a medium for delivering content, and customers are
demanding a new level of document creation products," said Emerick Woods,
vice president and general manager of the Internet Solutions Business Unit
at Quarterdeck. "TotalWeb is designed to provide Web publishers with a
complete turn-key system for developing and publishing a home page or
complete Web site."

Quarterdeck TotalWeb 1.0 will be available in Quarterdeck's extensive
retail and direct sales channel in May, and is expected to sell for an
estimated street price of $99.

About Quarterdeck

Quarterdeck Corporation is a pioneer in the development of software
products in four strategic business areas: Utilities, Internet Solutions,
Internet Services, and Communications. 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 offers an
entire line of powerful, next-generation Internet tools for corporate,
small business and individual users, including the award-winning
WebCompass, and the company's first product in the Communications market,
WebTalk. Quarterdeck recently acquired DATASTORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
developer of the award-winning communications program PROCOMM PLUS 3.0.

Quarterdeck Corporation's headquarters are located at 13160 Mindanao Way,
Marina del Rey, CA 90292

The Dublin, Ireland office serves as its European headquarters, with
offices in England, France, Germany, and Australia. 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 an e-mail request to
info@quarterdeck.com .
 
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