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To: Trevor Goodchild who wrote (11606)	4/6/1999 7:17:00 PM
From: Elmer Flugum	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12559

Fore should report results on April 22nd after the close.

To: Trevor Goodchild who wrote (11606)	4/6/1999 7:53:00 PM
From: john dodson	Respond to of 12559

Some interesting FAQ stuff from FORE's web page: Q: What were the results of FORE's most recent quarter? A: FORE announced results of the third quarter of fiscal year 1999 on January 19, with revenues of $158.7 million. Net income and earnings per share were $11.1 million and .10 per diluted share, respectively. For details, see the press release. Q: When did FORE go public? A: FORE went public on May 23, 1994. On a split-adjusted basis, the IPO price was $4.00. Q: What year was FORE incorporated? A: FORE was incorporated in Delaware, on November 4, 1992. FORE was previously incorporated in Pennsylvania, on April 25, 1990. Q: Can I purchase shares directly from FORE? A: No, FORE does not offer a direct stock purchase plan. You must purchase shares through your stockbroker. Q: Does FORE have a Dividend Re-Investment Program (DRIP)? A: No, FORE does not issue dividends and does not have a DRIP. Q: How many employees does FORE have? A: FORE currently has approximately 1,800 employees worldwide. Q: How did FORE get its name? A: FORE is an acronym for the four founders' first initials: Francois Bitz Onat Menzilcioglu Robert Sansom and Eric Cooper Q: What is FORE's ticker symbol? A: FORE is traded on Nasdaq under FORE. Q: When is the Annual Shareholders Meeting? A: FORE's Annual Shareholders Meeting will be held in July, 1999 at the company's headquarters in Warrendale, PA. Q: How do I cancel, issue, or make changes to a stock certificate? A: FORE's transfer agent is ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C. in Pittsburgh and maintains all records of stockholders. For more information, please contact: ChaseMellon Shareholder Services, L.L.C. Overpeck Centre 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 Phone: 1-800-756-3353 For speech/hearing impaired: 1-800-231-5469 Q: When did FORE's stock split? A: FORE's stock split 2-for-1 on February 16, 1995 and again on June 4, 1996. Q: How many shares are outstanding? A: FORE has 110,509,138 shares outstanding as of October 31, 1998. Q: Who are FORE's customers? A: FORE Systems provides networking solutions based on an Intelligent InfrastructureTM designed to handle the networked applications of today—and tomorrow—to more than 4,000 customers worldwide.