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To: James Fulop who wrote (9084)6/1/2000 11:27:00 AM
From: Daniel G. DeBusschere  Respond to of 12623
 
``The trial of Avici's TSR and Corvis' all-optical networking products embodies our ideas of how the two layers should work together,'' said Matthew Bross, senior vice president and chief technology officer of Williams Communications.
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The fact that Mr. Bross may have a large financial stake in the outcome of this effort has absolutely no bearing on his statement. Give me a break. It is absolutely necessary for everyone (especially those who have investments in technology issues) to shine a bright light on these outrageous dealings.



To: James Fulop who wrote (9084)6/1/2000 12:14:00 PM
From: James Fulop  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 12623
 
Ciena supplier news courtesy of txkypreacherskid over on Yahoo...

>>Vitesse and Infineon Announce
Complete OC-192 Fiber Optic Link
Solution for Very Short Reach
Applications

CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2000--Vitesse Semiconductor Corp.
(Nasdaq:VTSS - news) and Infineon Technologies Fiber Optic Division, today jointly announced the
introduction of a complete OC-192 fiber optic link for Very Short Reach (VSR) applications.

The solution utilizes Vitesse Semiconductor's VSC7166 16x12 OC-192 converter integrated circuit
together with Infineon Technologies' PAROLI© parallel optic modules. The link meets the
specifications for a VSR data transmission scheme proposed by Cisco Systems in the Optical
Internetworking Forum (OIF).

The proposal is gaining acceptance in the networking systems community with adoption by such
networking industry leaders as CIENA Corp. and Juniper Networks Inc.<<

Full article at:

biz.yahoo.com