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Filed by Computer Associates International, Inc.
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
Subject Company: Sterling Software, Inc.
Commission File No. 333-30842


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                                 2000: eBusiness
                                   Technology
                                   Conference

                                 March 16, 2000

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                             CA eBusiness Solutions

>> CA enables eBusiness with a comprehensive set of solutions that cover systems
management, information management and business applications

                    Predictive management for the Enterprise
                       Neugents. Software That Can Think.

Information Mgt
Enterprise Mgt
CA Services
InterBiz
- -        BizWorks
- -        Financial
- -        Banking
- -        ACCPAC
- -        Supply Chain

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                               eBusiness Dynamics

>>       Systems more "mission critical" than ever before
>>       B2B compounds complexity/heterogeneity
>>       eBusiness forces integration of internal systems
>>       Speed of Internet
             no time to re-write, must leverage existing apps
>>       B2B and B2C security
             increased need and complexity


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                               eBusiness Dynamics

(B2B Environment data,
X Axis = System Complexity
Y Axis = Need for Security) Graph


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                              InfoWorld March 2000

"Obviously,  the  network  of  disparate  operating  systems,   platforms,   and
    technologies  we  have  makes  e-business  the  most  complex  business  and
    technical hurdle we have ever faced."

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                               Web Infrastructure

(CA  software  pictured,   managing  a  myriad  of  devices  and  platforms  and
applications) Picture

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                         Integrated Management Functions

(Enterprise Management Solutions, UnicenterTNG pictured with Database Mangement,
Help Desk  Management,  Security  Management,  Internet  Management,  Operations
Management,  Application  Management,  Neugents,  Network Management,  Desktop &
Server Mgmt.,Storage Management.) Picture

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CA's  patented   technology  that  predicts  business  outcomes  as  applied  to
enterprise management and business data

         Based on pattern recognition
         Predict and prevent problems
         Apply intelligence to business data

(Desktops & Servers,  Applications & Databases,  Storage, Operations,  Internet,
Network, Helpdesk, Security) Picture
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                          CA's eBusiness Security Suite

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eTrust VPN                                  eTrust Access Control
eTrust PKI                                  eTrust Single Sign-on
eTrust Encryption                           eTrust Admin
eTrust Firewall                             eTrust Policy Compliance
eTrust Anti-virus                           eTrust Audit
eTrust Content Inspection                   eTrust Desktop Security
eTrust Intrusion Detection                  eTrust Directory

CA #1 Worldwide Internet Security Software provider IDC, 1999

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                            Internet Security Market
                                Leading Vendors

Bar Chart (excludes Anti-virus)

                           $ in millions
CA                         479
IBM                        235
Check Point                140
AXENT                       97
Security Dynam.             94
Network Assoc.              93

Source: IDC, June 1999
Total market size $2.14 billion

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                                   ARCserveIT

                           Complete Storage Management

>>       Disaster Recovery              Replication
>>       Centralized Management         RAIT Support
>>       Web Interface                  Snapshot Image
>>       Push agents                    MS Clustering Support
>>       Database Agents                Remote Installation
>>       Open File Agent                Media Management
>>       Application Agents             Networked Library Option
>>       Proactive Backup               Enterprise Library Option
>>       Tape/Optical Library Option    Data Migration Option
>>       Parallel Streaming             TNG Integration

CA #1 Worldwide Storage Software provider
IDC, 1999

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                         Distributed Storage Mgt Market
                                 Leading Vendors

Bar Chart

                           $ in millions
CA                         551
Veritas                    275
Legato                     154
IBM                        101
HP                         63
Comm Vault                 59
Sun                        33

Source:IDC, August 1999
Total market size $ 1.46 billion

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                                   Jasmine ii

                        The Infrastructure for eBusiness

Integrated

         Messaging
         Naming
         ORB
         Events
         Publish/Subscride
         Application server
         Transaction mgmt
         Compression
         Encryption
         Cache mgmt
         Object database

Integrates everything:
         Java
         C++
         COM
         CICS
         SQL
         LDAP

Internet standards:
         XML
         Java
         EJB
         CORBA
         COM

(ERP DB's Legacy eCommerce Apps) Picture

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                            CA eBusiness Initiatives

>>       ASP's and Joint Ventures

|X|      ACER
|X|      Cable & Wireless HTK
|X|      Taiwan Sogo Shin Kong Security Co.
|X|      Korea Telecom Hitel
|X|      Beijing Anyi
|X|      United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) - EverTrac JV
|X|      Fudan Grand Horizon Information Technology Co
|X|      ...



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                                  CA Solutions

Licensing

         Direct

         Web

         Channel

         OEM

Technology Partners

Services

Service Providers

Joint Ventures

ASPs

Portals

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                             eBusiness Customers...

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(habitEX) Logo
(News America Digital Publishing) Logo
(JOBFIT Medical Services) Logo
(AEI) Logo
(Liquid  Golf.Com) Logo
(Wal Mart Online) Logo
(MediaNews  Group) Logo
(Intuit) Logo
(Winnebago  Industries) Logo
(Office Depot.com) Logo
(Travelocity.com) Logo
(ShopLink.Com) Logo
(American Hotel Register Company) Logo
(Allied Express) Logo
(Quokka Digital Sports Entertainment) Logo
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                            Across All Industries...

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(autobytel.com) Logo
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(TICKETMASTER Online) Logo
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(Yellow Book.com) Logo
(Bargain Bid) Logo
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                              Across the World !!!

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                                 2000: eBusiness
                                   Technology
                                   Conference

                                 March 16, 2000

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We urge  investors  and security  holders to read the  following  regarding  the
tender  offer,  including  amendments  that  may be made to them,  because  they
contain important information:

- - Computer Associates'  preliminary prospectus,  prospectus  supplements,  final
prospectus and tender offer material.

- -  Computer  Associates'  Registration  Statement  on Form S-4 and  Schedule  TO
containing or incorporating by reference such documents and other information.

- - Sterling Software's Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9.

These documents and amendments to these documents have or will be filed with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

When these and other documents are filed with the SEC, they may be obtained free
at the SEC's web site at www.sec.gov. You may also obtain for free each of these
documents (when available) from Computer Associates by directing your request to
Investor Relations at  www.ca.com/invest/questions or by fax at 631-342-6864, or
from Sterling Software by directing your request to  [email protected] or by
fax at (214) 981-1215.



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