New Geac CEO sees upside in Y2K bug

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Software firm Geac Computer Corporation Ltd of Markham, Ontario, has named Douglas Bergeron as its new CEO and president, replacing William Nelson. Bergeron believes that its customer base of 20,000 and 28-year track record will help the company to take advantage of opportunities brought by the Y2K problem. Geac, with its C$230-million warchest, is planning to acquire struggling application software companies whose revenes and stock values have been deflated by the Y2K bug.

Geac Computer Corporation Ltd.

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Zero-Knowledge hires AOL software guru

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Montreal, Que.-based Zero-Knowledge Systems Inc. has appointed Mike Shaver to lead the software company into the Internet security software sector. Zero-Knowledge, which has appointed Mr Shaver as its chief software officer, is led by president Austin Hill.

Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Zero-Knowledge Systems Inc.

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PC Docs co-founder back in high-tech saddle again

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Classwave Wireless Inc. has been backed by investor Rubin Osten, the co-founder of Ontario-based PC Docs Group International Inc. Classwave Wireless, which is led by chief executive officer Tom Sweeney, will produce wireless Internet software.

Management, Internet software, Classwave Wireless Inc., PC DOC Group International Inc., DSS

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