NEWBRIDGE NETWORKS WINS INTERNETWORK MAGAZINE'S PRESTIGIOUS 1995 STANDARDS
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

COMPANY'S VIVID ATM LAN PRODUCT FAMILY WINS AWARD FOR BEST STANDARDS- BASED
ATM LAN SWITCH TECHNOLOGY

Herndon, VA., September 25, 1995 - Newbridge Networks today announced that
its VIVID ATM LAN product family has won the prestigious INTERNETWORK
Magazine 1995 Standards Achievement Award. The award recognizes excellence
in technology development in the Internetworking industry. The magazine
will present the awards on the first day of the NetWorld+InterOp show held
in Atlanta, September 27-29, and will feature the winners in a special
section in the November issue of the publication.

"We are particularly pleased to be honored with the Standards Achievement
Award because the complete VIVID product family was selected by
INTERNETWORK's entire staff of technology experts," said Rick Tinsley,
Vice President and General Manager of the VIVID Business Unit. "The
selection committee voted according to their hands-on experience and
industry knowledge of standards-based products. It is gratifying to see
that experts in our field value Newbridge's commitment to standards-based
technology and complete, leading-edge solutions. This award underscores
our leadership position in the ATM LAN market."

The VIVID ATM LAN product family comprises the ATM Workgroup Switch, the
Yellow Ridge Ethernet Switch, a wide range of ATM network interface cards,
Route Server software, and SNMP-based network management. The ATM
Workgroup Switch is a 12-port, 1.6Gbps non-blocking switch packaged in a
compact stackable unit. Each port operates at up to 155Mbps over multimode
fiber. The Yellow Ridge Ethernet switch provides 12 switched Ethernet
ports and one ATM port. It delivers full wire- speed throughput, low
latency, and support for both Ethernet switching and LAN emulation. With
best-of-class products in each key technology area, the Newbridge VIVID
product family greatly simplifies the task of creating a sophisticated ATM
LAN network infrastructure.

Newbridge Networks is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service
of a comprehensive family of networking products and systems that deliver
the power of multimedia communications to organizations in more than 75
countries throughout the world. Newbridge products are the choice of an
expanding range of customers which include most of the world's 200 largest
telecommunications service providers, and more than 10,000 public and
private enterprises, government organizations, and other institutions. The
company has facilities throughout Canada, the United States, Latin
America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.

Newbridge Networks Corporation is a public company whose common shares are
listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NN) in the United
States and on The Toronto Stock Exchange (NNC) in Canada.
 
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