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To: whitephosphorus who wrote (17141)	11/30/1999 8:55:00 AM
From: James Calladine	Respond to of 42804

The MRVC folks continue to cook! Tuesday November 30, 8:31 am Eastern Time Company Press Release MRV's Linux Inter-Networking Architecture Wins Best of Show At NetWorld + Interop Linux Architecture Also Wins Best Networking Communications Product Category CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 1999--NBase-Xyplex, a division of MRV Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:MRVC - news), today announced that it has won Corporate IT Australia Best of Show at the NetWorld + Interop 1999 show in Sydney, Australia for its Open Linux architecture. The Open Linux Inter-Networking architecture also won the award for Best Networking/Communications Product. Noam Lotan, president and chief executive officer commented: ``Linux powers the majority of internet service providers' servers. We are extremely pleased that the breakthrough capabilities of our Linux architecture have been formally recognized with this win in the Networld + Interop Best of Show Awards.' Two elements combine to create the power of the Open Linux architecture: the Open Source Linux operating system, used as a common interface for software and hardware internetworking applications; and a powerful hardware-processing engine, capable of analyzing and modifying any level of the data packets. The result is a platform capable of integrating complex internetworking applications such as routing, firewall and load balancing with the power of hardware packet-processors, implemented in an array of programmable ASICs. About MRV Communications, Inc. MRV Communications, Inc. is a world class leader in optical network components and systems. The company has leveraged its early leadership in fiber optic transmission into a well-focused range of solutions, integrating switching, routing, access servers and optical transmission systems. As the Internet evolves into a single global communication network, MRV has launched the development of new technologies to drive the next generation infrastructures. Such developments encompass optical access systems, subscribers' management systems and Linux-based solutions. MRV has initiated and funded cutting-edge, start-up companies including New Access Communications, Charlotte's Networks, Hyperchannel and Zuma Networks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: MRV Communications Inc., Chatsworth Diana Hayden, 818/886-6782 (investors)