UB NETWORKS SHIPS NEW, LOW-COST HUBS AIMED AT SMALL WORKGROUP AND LAN
ISOLATION APPLICATIONS

PRICING BEGINS AT UNDER $30 PER PORT

Santa Clara, California -- May 8, 1995 -- UB Networks today announced the
Access/Stax Micro-8 and Access/Stax Micro-16, two new, low-cost ethernet
workgroup hubs, specifically designed for small workgroup LANs and
scalable LAN installations. These new low-end additions to UB Networks"
Access/Stax product family effectively bring the price per port down to
under $30.

"As with other members of UB Networks" Access/Stax product family, these
new hubs are backed by a lifetime warranty," said Michael Ahearn, senior
product manager for workgroup products. "Their low cost, simplicity, and
lifetime warranty make these hubs especially attractive for small work
group LANs and for self-contained LAN isolation situations."

Access/Stax Product Family

The new Access/Stax Micro-8 and Micro-16 are standalone, unmanaged 10BASE-T
hubs with 8 or 16 UTP ports and an alternate media expansion port. They
are ideal for low-end workgroup connectivity.As a LAN grows, the uplink
capabilities provided by Access/Stax Micro-8 and Micro-16 offer a
migration path to UB Networks" managed stackable hubs, the Access/Stax 16
and the Access/Stax 24. These hubs also offer a lifetime warranty and a
low per-port-price with the addition of management capabilities.

Price and Availability

The Access/Stax Micro-8 hub and the Access/Stax Micro-16 will be available
mid-May 1995. The 8-port is priced at $245 and 16-port will sell for
$565.

UB Networks is a leading, worldwide supplier of network hardware products
and is a pioneer in the area of distributed network management solutions.
As part of its Access/Anywhere strategy the company offers a full line of
enterprise-wide networking products. The company also provides a range of
integration services, including consulting, training and technical
support. UB Networks is ISO 9001 certified and employs 1100 people in over
50 locations around the world. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California,
UB Networks is a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of
Tandem Computers (NYSE:TDM).

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