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To: Eric who wrote (23238)	3/2/1999 2:06:00 AM
From: Zoltan!	Respond to of 77398

Dow Jones Newswires -- March 1, 1999 Metromedia Fiber In Pact With Cisco Sys For Optical Intranets NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Metromedia Fiber Network Inc. (MFNX) and Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) agreed to jointly build optical digital networks. In a press release Monday, Metromedia Fiber said the companies will build Internet protocol-based internal networks within and between major metropolitan areas for corporations and government agencies. Metromedia Fiber plans to expand its existing dark fiber network and use Cisco's high-end routers and switches, including the new dynamic packet transport product line. Metromedia Fiber operates a 54-mile fiber-optic network in the New York metropolitan area. Cisco makes routers, switching equipment and software for computer networks. wsj.com