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To: John Carragher who wrote (246)	1/26/1998 10:20:00 AM
From: princesedi	Respond to of 1944

WorldCom Certifies ADC Kentrox Multi-service Access Concentrators PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 1998-- ACC-1(TM) and ACC-3(TM) pass rigorous testing for use in WorldCom networks ADC Kentrox, the Network Access Company (NASDAQ:ADCT) and WorldCom Inc. (NASDAQ:WCOM) announced that the AAC-3(TM) Multi-service Access Concentrator has been tested and certified for use in WorldCom networks. The ACC-3 joins the AAC-1(TM) T1/E1 Access Concentrator which was certified earlier this year. The ADC Kentrox AAC-3 configurations that were certified will allow users access to T1, T3 and OC-3 services to provide PBX trunking, data via HSSI or Ethernet, and CBR and VBR traffic for video. Dr. Robert Gourley, Senior Scientist for WorldCom Networking Labs, related. "We put the AAC-3 through our WAN access test suite and it passed all our requirements." "WorldCom is the nation's fourth largest long-distance carrier and their certification shows that the ACC-3 and the ACC-1 Access Concentrators are first in their class," affirmed Greg Iverson, Vice President of Marketing, ADC Kentrox. The AAC-3 is a modular Multi-service Access Concentrator that provides economical integration of multi-service protocols and existing equipment over private hybrid and public networks. The flexible architecture and variety of interfaces in the AAC-3 make it ideal for a wide range of multi-service concentration applications. The AAC-3 maximizes network efficiently by combining packet-level congestion control, dynamic traffic management and direct connectivity of local traffic. ADC Kentrox,the Network Access Company, is a leading supplier of network access and ATM WAN access concentration equipment for global voice/video/data networking. The company holds a preeminent market position in T1 DSU/CSUs and CSUs and is a pioneer in DSL and ATM connectivity products. Based in Portland, Oregon, ADC Kentrox is a subsidiary of ADC Telecommunications Inc. of Minneapolis MN. ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ:ADCT) is a leading supplier of transmission and networking systems to both public and private networks, and $1.2 billion in FY 97 revenues. ADC Kentrox is located at 14375 NW Science Park Drive, Portland, OR 97229, and can be reached at 1-800-ADC-KTRX or www.kentrox.com . CONTACT: ADC Kentrox Carol Hilden, 503/350-6317 hildenc@kentrox.com www.kentrox.com

To: John Carragher who wrote (246)	1/26/1998 10:39:00 AM
From: kahunabear	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1944

I really don't know. If it is a short term problem, then its a buy. But when I look at CS I can see that it could go lower, much lower. In fact, CS and ADCT have a lot in common. WS