Roxio Launches GoBack 3 Enterprise Edition The #1 Selling System Recovery Software Now Offers Remote Administration and Network Installation

Santa Clara, California - (October 14, 2002) - Roxio, Inc., (Nasdaq: ROXI) The Digital Media Company ®, provider of the best selling digital media software in the world, announced today the availability of GoBack 3 Enterprise Edition. GoBack, the #1 selling system recovery software that enables PC users to instantly recover from system crashes, virus attacks, data loss and user error, now has enhanced capabilities, including remote administration and network installation, built for the medium to large business environment.

Roxio's GoBack 3 Enterprise Edition allows help desk professionals and IT managers to repair networked PCs without leaving their desks. Using a network browser, IT support professionals can instantly recover and restore files or entire systems to virtually any point in the recent past. The network installation feature allows GoBack to be installed via the network to multiple PCs at once, allowing for easy implementation.

"GoBack has helped millions of individual users recover from system crashes. Now, with enterprise capabilities such as remote administration and network installation, GoBack is ready to support entire organizations easily and effectively," said Kamal Arafeh, Roxio's general manager for enterprise products. "GoBack 3 Enterprise Edition is a smart and simple solution that can substantially reduce an organization's IT support costs, eliminating the hours spent in diagnosing problems and reinstalling software in failed computers."

Pricing and availability

GoBack 3 Enterprise Edition is available for a suggested retail price of $69.95 and can be ordered direct from Roxio Corporate Sales at 866-825-ROXI (7694). A minimum of 25 seats is required for multi-user licenses. Existing GoBack volume license customers are eligible to a 50% discount off the suggested retail price- valid until December 31, 2002- when upgrading to the Enterprise Edition of GoBack.

Safe Harbor Statement

The matters discussed relating to Roxio in this press release, in particular matters related to Roxio's OEM relationships, include forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, including delays in product development, competition in the software industry, and failure to maintain OEM relationships, that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Additional information on these and other factors are contained in Roxio's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed with the SEC on July 1, 2002 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q as filed with the SEC on November 13, 2002, copies of which are available at the website maintained by the SEC at http://www.sec.gov. Roxio assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements included in this press release.

About Roxio

Roxio, a division of Sonic Solutions, develops and markets the best-selling digital media software in the world. Roxio offers award-winning software products for CD/DVD burning, photo editing and video editing and has an installed base of over 150 million users. Roxio distributes its products globally through strategic partnerships with major hardware manufacturers, through leading retailers, through Internet partnerships and through direct sales at www.roxio.com. Roxio's parent company, Sonic Solutions (NASDAQ: SNIC; http://www.sonic.com) is the leader in digital media software and provides a broad range of software tools and applications for creative professionals, business and home users and technology partners. Sonic's products range from professional DVD authoring systems and interactive content delivery technologies that are used to produce the majority of Hollywood movies released on DVD, to the award-winning Roxio- and Sonic-branded CD and DVD creation, playback and backup applications that have become the premiere solutions for consumers and business users worldwide. Sonic's AuthorScript® is the de facto standard for CD and DVD burning and formatting and has been licensed by major software and hardware manufacturers, including Adobe, Broadcom, Microsoft, Scientific-Atlanta, Sony, and many others. Sonic Solutions is headquartered in Marin County, California.

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