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To: Jack Colton who wrote (7908)	3/28/1998 8:31:00 AM
From: Jonathan C. Williams	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 42804

So do yo like the company or hate the company Jack?

To: Jack Colton who wrote (7908)	3/28/1998 10:43:00 PM
From: WebDrone	Respond to of 42804

Jack, thanks for the following great news- <2. ... $45 Per Port 50% Off Our Special Introductory Offer Just For You 32 - 48 Port 10/100 DeskTop Switch ... introduces the new MegaSwitch II Desktop Edition. The NH2048 is a 32-port 10/100 auto-negotiating switch that supports uplinks for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, ATM, and FDDI. The Desktop Edition has full SNMP management, supports MegaVision, HP openview, and Cabletron's Spectrum. >>>In order to have this aggressive price, we removed VLAN, RMON, and Spanning Tree from The Desktop Edition and modified it to make it a full desktop switch with a 450mb backplane. ... This is a limited time offer - so order by March 31st!<<< Jack, this Desktop Edition looks a lot like Newbridge's GeoRim/FE, doesn't it? I know this company that used to OEM for NN, and may have a heap of parts that could be used in a very cost-effective manner. Is this plausible? I'm not a networking type, but the similarity in the products caught my eye. Richard Moran

To: Jack Colton who wrote (7908)	3/29/1998 5:05:00 PM
From: Jonathan C. Williams	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 42804

Could you please indicate where yo found this information, Jack? $45 Per Port 50% Off Our Special Introductory Offer Just For You 32 - 48 Port 10/100 DeskTop Switch Fast, Affordable 10/100 Switching NBase, the 4th largest workgroup switch manufacturer (IDC 98 report), introduces the new MegaSwitch II Desktop Edition. The NH2048 is a 32-port 10/100 auto-negotiating switch that supports uplinks for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, ATM, and FDDI. The Desktop Edition has full SNMP management, supports MegaVision, HP openview, and Cabletron's Spectrum. NBase, a Gold Sponsor of Networld + Interop, is providing The MegaSwitch II Desktop Edition for use as part of the Gigabit backbone in the Interop Net at Networld + Interop Las Vegas, May 5, 1998. Since its introduction over 12,000 MegaSwitch II's have been installed. In order to have this aggressive price, we removed VLAN, RMON, and Spanning Tree from The Desktop Edition and modified it to make it a full desktop switch with a 450mb backplane. NBase is offering its new Desktop Edition at 50% off our special introductory price of only $89 per port. This is a limited time offer - so order by March 31st! Thank you.