To: Dealer who wrote (8201 ) 10/16/2000 3:02:00 PM From: Dealer Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232 JDSU--/C O R R E C T I O N from Source -- JDS Uniphase Corporation/ In c3157, JDS Uniphase (Nasdaq: JDSU; Toronto: JDU) Will Report Q1 FY2001 Results on October 26, 2000 At 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time, moved earlier today at 08:21e, we are advised by the company that the second paragraph should read, "JDS Uniphase has always endeavored to make information about our company available to all, and we are issuing this release to ensure that everyone following our company can have full access to this conference call," said Anthony R. Muller, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. "We have been webcasting all of our conference calls, but we understand that not everyone has Internet access and others will not have access to the Internet during the conference call. With this dial-in information, we hope that all of those following JDS Uniphase will be able to hear the call," rather than "In our continuing effort to make all of our investor communications open to everyone, we are supplementing the webcast of our conference call with additional lines on our telephone link," said Anthony R. Muller, EVP and Chief Financial Officer of JDS Uniphase. "We hope that this effort helps facilitate direct access to our senior management team as some of our followers may not have access to the Internet," as originally issued. Full corrected copy follows: JDS Uniphase (Nasdaq: JDSU; Toronto: JDU) Will Report Q1 FY2001 Results on October 26, 2000 At 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time NEPEAN, Ontario and SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 16 /CNW/ -- JDS Uniphase Corporation (Nasdaq: JDSU - news; Toronto: JDU - news) will announce its first quarter fiscal year 2001 results on October 26, 2000 at 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following the announcement, JDS Uniphase will host a conference call for investors and followers at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The call can be accessed on the JDS Uniphase website at www.jdsuniphase.com under Corporate Information. The call can also be accessed via telephone at 800-230-1096 or 612-332-0228 for international callers. A replay of the call will be available from one hour after the call ends through October 31, 2000 at 320-365-3844, access code 538121. "JDS Uniphase has always endeavored to make information about our company available to all, and we are issuing this release to ensure that everyone following our company can have full access to this conference call," said Anthony R. Muller, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. "We have been webcasting all of our conference calls, but we understand that not everyone has Internet access and others will not have access to the Internet during the conference call. With this dial-in information, we hope that all of those following JDS Uniphase will be able to hear the call." About JDS Uniphase JDS Uniphase is a high technology company that designs, develops, manufactures and distributes a comprehensive range of products for the growing fiber optic communications market. These products are deployed by system manufacturers worldwide to develop advanced optical networks for the telecommunications and cable television industries. JDS Uniphase Corporation is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol "JDSU" and the exchangeable shares of JDS Uniphase Canada Ltd. are traded on The Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "JDU." More information on JDS Uniphase is available at www.jdsuniphase.com. /For further information: Gerald Gottheil, Manager, Marketing Communications, 408-546-4400, or Alison Reynders, Manager, Investor Relations, 408-428-6078, both of JDS Uniphase Corporation/