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To: RR who wrote (1296)	9/14/2000 3:12:01 PM
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Thursday September 14, 3:00 pm Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Extreme Networks, Inc. Extreme Networks CEO Touts 'Ethernet Everywhere' in Forbes/Telecosm Keynote Speech OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR - news) CEO and President Gordon Stitt outlined his vision of ``Ethernet Everywhere'' at the prestigious Gilder/Forbes Telecosm Conference 2000 that begins today in Lake Tahoe. Using as a metaphor, a successful strategy to win the 100-meter dash by simplifying the way the race is run, Stitt explained how Ethernet too simplifies the way networks operate. ``Although many people scoff at an Ethernet Everywhere scenario, it is the technology that will get us to a world where data is the dominant network traffic, which industry analysts predict will be within the next year.'' In its fourth year, the Gilder/Forbes Telecosm Conference attracts top executives from technology and telecommunications companies, technology investment organizations and senior public policy officials. This year's conference, entitled After the Flood: The End of Bits per Second, focuses on the changes taking place as the world moves to an all optical network. About Extreme Networks Extreme Networks is a leading provider of high-performance, broadband networking solutions designed for the Internet economy. The Company's family of Summit, Alpine and BlackDiamond switching solutions are built on a unique combination of ExtremeWare(TM) management software and an ASIC-based common architecture that enable service providers, e-businesses and enterprises to expand their businesses and be more competitive by speeding traffic through a simplified, super scalable network infrastructure. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif, Extreme Networks sells its award-winning switching solutions in more than 50 countries through authorized resellers. The Company was listed as the ``Fastest Growing Company in Silicon Valley'' based on three-year revenue growth by The Silicon Valley Business Journal. For more information, visit www.extremenetworks.com. This press release may contain forward-looking statements relating to future events or future financial performance that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements can be identified by terminology such as ``may,'' ``will,'' ``should,'' ``expects,'' ``plans,'' ``anticipates,'' ``believes,'' ``estimates,'' ``predicts'', ``potential'' or ``continue'' or the negative of such terms or comparable terms. These statement are only predictions and actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these statements based upon a number of factors including future sales, technical development, product introduction by Extreme Networks and by competitors and those identified in Extreme's filings with the SEC. NOTE: Extreme Networks is a registered trademarks of Extreme Networks, Inc. All other product or company names are used for information or identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. SOURCE: Extreme Networks, Inc. biz.yahoo.com