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is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco hardware, software, and service
offerings are used to create Internet solutions so that individuals, companies, and countries have seamless access to
information regardless of differences in time and place. Cisco solutions provide competitive advantage to our customers
through more efficient and timely exchange of information, which in turn leads to cost savings, process efficiencies,
and closer relationships with their customers, prospects, business partners, suppliers, and employees. These solutions
form the networking foundation for companies, universities, utilities, and government agencies worldwide.
The company was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University seeking an
easier way to connect different types of computer systems. Cisco Systems shipped its first product in 1986. Since
then, Cisco has grown into a multinational corporation with more than 34,000 employees around the world. We
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CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
San Jose, California, USA
EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS
Issy les Moulineaux, France
AMERICAS HEADQUARTERS
San Jose, California, USA
ASIA PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS
North Sydney, Australia
Cisco Systems has offices in the following countries. Addresses, phone
numbers, and fax numbers are listed at www.cisco.com/go/offices.
This report may contain projections or other forward-looking statements
regarding future events or the future financial performance of the Company
that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned that these
forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially
from actual future events or results. Readers are referred to the documents
filed by Cisco with the Securities and Exchange Commission, specifically
the most recent reports on Forms 10-K, 8-K, and 10-Q, including amendments
thereto, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements,
including risks associated with acquisition strategy, dependence on new
product offerings, competition, patents, intellectual property and licensing,
future growth, rapid technological and market change, manufacturing and
sourcing risks, Internet infrastructure and regulation, international
operations, volatility of stock price, financial risk management, and
potential volatility in operating results, among others.
Copyright © 2000 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. The iQ logo
is a trademark, Empowering the Internet Generation and The Internet Is
Changing the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn are service marks, and
Cisco, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems, and the Cisco Systems logo are registered
trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain
other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the
property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does
not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company.
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