VERITAS SOFTWARE CORP /DE/
8-K/A, 1999-08-13
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K/A
                                 Amendment No. 1

                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
                                August 13, 1999


                          VERITAS Software Corporation
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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        Delaware                     0-22712                   94-2823068
(State of incorporation)      (Commission file no.)         (I.R.S. employer
                                                           identification no.)
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                              1600 Plymouth Avenue
                         Mountain View, California 94043
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (650) 335-8000
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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                                    Contents

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Item 2:     Acquisition or Disposition of Assets ......................      3

Item 7:     Financial Statements and Exhibits .........................      3
            (a) Historical Financial Statements........................      3
            (b) Pro Forma Financial Information........................      3
            (c) Exhibits...............................................      3

Signatures ............................................................      4
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ITEM 2.   ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS

     On June 14, 1999, VERITAS Software Corporation filed a Form 8-K to report
its completion of the acquisition of the Seagate Software Network & Storage
Management Group, a division of Seagate Software, Inc., and of TeleBackup
Systems, Inc. Pursuant to Item 7 of Form 8-K, VERITAS indicated that it would
file certain financial information no later than the date required by Item 7 of
Form 8-K. This Amendment No. 1 is being filed to provide such financial
information.


ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(a)  Historical Financial Statements

     The historical financial statements of the Network & Storage Management
Group, a division of Seagate Software, Inc. are incorporated by reference to the
financial statements included in the Registrant's registration statement on Form
S-1, Reg. No. 333-83777, dated August 6, 1999.

     The historical financial statements of TeleBackup Systems, Inc. are
incorporated by reference to the financial statements included in the
Registrant's registration statement on Form S-1, Reg. No. 333-83777, dated
August 6, 1999.


(b)  Pro Forma Financial Information

     The unaudited pro forma combined condensed financial statements of the
Registrant are incorporated by reference to the VERITAS Unaudited Pro Forma
Combined Condensed Financial Statements included in the Registrant's
registration statement on Form S-1, Reg. No. 333-83777, dated August 6, 1999.

(c)  Exhibits

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23.01   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Auditors

23.02   Consent of KPMG LLP, Independent Auditors
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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has fully caused this amendment to report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto fully authorized.


                                   VERITAS SOFTWARE CORPORATION

Date: August 13, 1999              /s/ KENNETH LONCHAR
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                                   Kenneth Lonchar
                                   Senior Vice President, Finance and
                                   Chief Financial Officer
                                   (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

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23.01         Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Auditors

23.02         Consent of KPMG LLP, Independent Auditors
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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.01


                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 No. 333-07795 AND 333-25227) of VERITAS Software Corporation of our report
dated September 21, 1998 (except for the second paragraph of the Summary of
Significant Accounting Policies footnote, as to which the date is April 8,
1999), with respect to the combined financial statements of the Network &
Storage Management Group incorporated by reference in this Report (Form 8-K/A).


                                       ERNST & YOUNG LLP

San Jose, California
August 9, 1999


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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.02


                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS



The Board of Directors
VERITAS Software Corporation

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (No.
333-07795 and No. 333-25927) on Form S-8 of VERITAS Software Corporation of our
report dated February 5, 1999 with respect to the balance sheets of TeleBackup
Systems Inc. as at December 31, 1997 and 1998, and the related statements of
operations and deficit and changes in financial position for each of the years
in the three year period ended December 31, 1998, which report is incorporated
by reference in the Form 8-K/A of VERITAS Software Corporation dated August 12,
1999.

KPMG LLP

Chartered Accountants
Calgary, Canada
August 12, 1999


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