1 EXHIBIT 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of C3, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated March 11, 1997, except for Note 9, as to which the date is September 25, 1997, appearing in the Registration Statement of C3, Inc. on Form S-1 No. 333-36809 and the related Prospectus. /s/ Deloitte & Touche, LLP Raleigh, North Carolina December 31, 1997