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<LEGEND>
THESE SCHEDULES CONTAIN SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AS OF APRIL 3, 1998, JANUARY 2, 1998,
OCTOBER 3, 1997, MARCH 28, 1997, DECEMBER 27, 1996, AND SEPTEMBER 27, 1996, THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AS OF JULY 3, 1998 AND JUNE 27, 1997, THE CONDENSED
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 1, 1999, 
OCTOBER 2, 1998, APRIL 3, 1998, JANUARY 2, 1998, OCTOBER 3, 1997, MARCH 28, 
1997, DECEMBER 27, 1996, AND SEPTEMBER 27, 1996, AND THE CONSOLIDATED 
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED JULY 3, 1998 AND JUNE 27, 
1997, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL 
STATEMENTS.

CERTAIN INFORMATION OF THE YEARS ENDED JULY 3, 1998 AND JUNE 27, 1997, AND EACH
OF THE QUARTERLY PERIODS FROM THE THREE MONTH PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 27, 1996
THROUGH THE THREE MONTH PERIOD ENDING JANUARY 1, 1999, HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO
REFLECT THE ADJUSTMENT DESCRIBED AT NOTE 1 TO THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<NAME> SEAGATE SOFTWARE, INC.
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