Michael Craige Corporation Joins The ASCII Group, the Nation's Largest Community of Independent Resellers

Business Wire,  August 5, 2003  

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BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2003

Area Business Aligns with Independent Computer Solution

Providers around the Country

The ASCII Group, Inc. (ASCII), the world's largest community of independent technology solution providers, resellers, and value-added resellers, today announced that the Michael Craige Corporation of Atlanta, GA has been accepted as a member of the group.

By becoming affiliated with The ASCII Group, MC is eligible to participate in training programs, partnering opportunities and certification programs that enable them to provide the most effective service possible for their customers. ASCII members must also agree to adhere to the ASCII Code of Ethics, in which they pledge to follow best business practices in dealings with their customers.

"We are proud to have MC join the 2,000 other ASCII members in North America," said Alan Weinberger, ASCII's Chairman and CEO. "Independent computer technology dealers are called 'solution providers' because they provide much more value than just selling products. They are the only entity in the industry that creates a total solution for a customer that meets the customer's individual needs."

About The ASCII Group, Inc. (ASCII)

The ASCII Group, Inc., headquartered in Bethesda, MD, was established in 1984. ASCII is the largest community of independent computer resellers in the world, with more than 2,000 members in North America and with system wide end-user sales of approximately $10.5 billion. ASCII provides technology tools, products and services to assist independent information technology resellers in increasing profits, reducing costs, and growing their respective businesses. ASCII offers resellers the leverage of the group's collective position in the industry to positively influence hardware manufacturers, software developers, IT service suppliers, distributors, the media, the government and the customer community. The Company can be reached at (800) 394-2724, or www.ascii.com.

About Michael Craige Corporation

MC, a privately held Georgia Corporation founded in 1997, markets and sells computer hardware and software products, offering business IT solutions that create value for its clients. Michael Craige has built a reputation as a company that is dedicated to becoming a trusted partner and a key decision maker in helping make its clients' businesses more successful. They are an expert IT solution provider, mobile computing and "technologySELLER" for businesses, government, and educational institutions. See how at www.craigepc.com.

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