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To: Glenn D. Rudolph who wrote (47880)	6/2/1998 11:53:00 AM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 61433

What other companies will benefit from the Sprint Network? The following quote is from the WSJ article and refers to other companies which may benefit. Sprint, meanwhile, has canceled an order for new multimillion-dollar Nortel digital circuit switches. Instead, the company seeks to build a network based on high-powered ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) switches from Nortel and others. These machines can accept massive streams of bits from all kinds of networks and send each bit to its proper destination as a phone call, Internet message or video signal. What other companies besides Cisco and Nortel will benefit? Ken