Excedent to Power WebMail System for FreeIndeed.net ISP Subscribers

Blacksburg, VA (January 7, 2002) - Excedent today announced a long-term email service agreement with FreeIndeed.net, an Internet Service Provider, catering to Christian families throughout America. Under this agreement, five private label Excedent email accounts will be provided to each Internet subscriber that signs on with the FreeIndeed.net service.

"We needed a reliable email solution for our subscribers," said David Keyes, President and founder of FreeIndeed Internet Services. "Excedent provides the platform we need and the service our customers demand. The Excedent team will be a great partner for us moving forward."

About FreeIndeed.net
FreeIndeed.net is an Internet Service Provider, focusing on delivering low cost Internet services to Christian families throughout America. Established in 1998 by the Free Indeed Marketing Group, FreeIndeed.net is a privately held company.

About Excedent
Excedent is a global leader in Web-based and wireless email hosting solutions. Our mission is to provide companies around the world with a secure, reliable infrastructure to facilitate effective business communication. We work with small businesses and service providers of all sizes to deploy mission critical Web-based and wireless email systems. The company is privately held and has been serving clients since October 1999.