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To: vegetarian who wrote (13754)	2/5/1998 8:01:00 PM
From: Mang Cheng	Respond to of 45548

"Hayes, Ascend and Cisco Form V.PCM Work Group to Insure Interoperability" "Members Pledge to Demonstrate Interoperability Between Major Brands "NEW YORK, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite V.pcm's certain future role as the new 56K modem standard, early testing has revealed interoperability is not automatic between differing V.pcm implementations. As a result, leading communications industry companies -- Ascend, Cisco Systems and Hayes Corporation -- have banded together and pledged to release new V.pcm-only products when interoperability can be demonstrated between major modem and server providers. The new V.pcm 56K modem standard is set for determination this week, with final adoption and ratification expected to occur in September 1998. biz.yahoo.com Mang