Cisco Systems to Purchase Procket Networks...

Fri Jun 18 00:55:54 UTC 2004

I believe Tony left the company in March.

http://att.com.com/Procket+loses+star+engineer/2100-1033_3-5178211.html

Last I heard, he was at Verio.

Justin Ryburn
justin at ryburn.org
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne E. Bouchard" <web at typo.org>
To: "John Curran" <jcurran at istaff.org>
Cc: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: Cisco Systems to Purchase Procket Networks...

>
> So does this mean that Tony Li now works for Mr. Chambers again? :-)
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 05:21:58PM -0700, John Curran wrote:
> >
> > "SAN JOSE, Calif., June 17, 2004 - Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced
a definitive agreement to purchase the intellectual property, a majority of
the engineering team and select assets from privately-held Procket Networks,
Inc. of Milpitas, Calif. Procket Networks is a developer of concurrent
services routers and has expertise in silicon and software development. This
purchase will add a rich intellectual property portfolio and a team of
proven silicon and software architects to Cisco's industry leading routing
technology and products."
> >
> > <http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2004/corp_061704.html>
> >
> > FYI,
> > /John
>
> ---
> Wayne Bouchard
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> Network Dude
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