2nd January, 2006: Daffodil Software today announced the new release of
its open source CRM solution Daffodil CRM (http://www.daffodilcrm.com)
with database independence as its major feature. The all powerful and
user-friendly contact/leads management solution has also been enhanced
with many more features in the new release.

The database independence feature introduced in v1.5 will allow the
user community to deploy Daffodil CRM with any database of their
choice. Currently database scripts are available for SQL Server, MySQL,
Firebird and Daffodil DB (http://www.daffodildb.com).

The other new features announced in this release includes support for
sending multiple attachments during mass mail campaigns, address label
printing from accounts, more flexible admin section, facility of
creating views in accounts and enhanced data security.

Commenting on the new release, Sachin Garg (Manager Business
Development at Daffodil Software) said that "the new features
especially database independence will attract more users towards
Daffodil CRM as now they can enjoy all the features of Daffodil CRM
without restricting themselves to a single database choice. The
enhanced security features and user friendly admin section will make
the application more secure and acceptable in business environs".

To access the live demo of Daffodil CRM v1.5, please visit
http://www.daffodildb.com:8080/daffodilcrm. To download Daffodil CRM
and its source code, please visit the SourceForge page at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/daffodilcrm/.