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Discovery Mining's New Platform, Data Thresher™, Offers a Significant Leap in Electronic Discovery Processing Power for Law Firms and Corporate Legal Departments

This innovation marks a dedicated effort to deliver one of the most powerful and efficient platforms for unstructured data processing, text extraction, document management, litigation readiness, and adaptive compliance.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, February 7, 2006 - Discovery Mining, Inc., a leader in electronic discovery technology, today announced a substantial upgrade to its core architecture that enables unsurpassed unstructured data processing speed. Data Thresher™ uses Discovery Mining's advanced software to maximize the utilization of Linux-based cluster computer technology. With this processing power Discovery Mining customers can move to the data review stage at a speed not seen in other industry solutions.

"Data Thresher allows our processing to scale to a level that is unheard of in this industry and so enables us to extract enormous volumes of text and meta-data from electronic files in an incredibly short period of time," said Jason Maxham, Discovery Mining Chief Technology Officer. "Being able to scale your processes easily is the key to a speedy and cost-effective solution," added Maxham. Data Thresher delivers on innovative, powerful, and efficient processing for large unstructured data sets.

Data Thresher highlights:

Data Thresher is the computational platform for document management that involves high-speed indexing and complex handling of over 250 file types from initial storage to litigation preparedness. By delivering superior performance and processing scalability, Discovery Mining's system helps corporations quickly find documents related to every step of the Document Lifecycle, even from extremely large data sets.

Data Thresher features:

About Discovery Mining, Inc.

Discovery Mining, an Inc. 500 fastest-growing company, is a leading provider of Automated Discovery software that stores, categorizes, searches and presents documents to organizations involved in litigation, investigation, regulatory response or mergers and acquisitions. Its proprietary technology significantly reduces risk and cost at every point in the document lifecycle. Trusted by top law firms, including nearly half of the top 50 Am Law 100 firms, and by Fortune 1000 corporations,
Discovery Mining helps organizations achieve and maintain excellence in Web-based automated search and retrieval document management.

Headquartered in San Francisco, Discovery Mining has offices in New York City and London, and is present in Chicago and Washington, D.C. For more information call 1-866-343-4205 or visit www.discoverymining.com.

To learn more about Discovery Mining and current industry issues/developments, visit co-founder Andrew Jenks' blog at www.discoverymining.com/dmblog/.

Press Inquiries:

Angela Daniello, Discovery Mining, Inc., 415.561.6780 ext. 109, adaniello@discoverymining.com