Olicom High-Speed Token-Ring Tested By The Tolly Group; HSTR Efficiency and Performance Shown Better than Fast Ethernet

Business Wire, Oct 20, 1998

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 1998--(NetWorld Interop)--

Olicom's CrossFire 8650 HSTR Uplink and RapidFire 3530 HSTR

Server Adapter Provide Platform for Industry's First

'HSTR versus Fast Ethernet' Head-to-Head Test

Olicom (Nasdaq:OLCMF), a leading global supplier of high-performance networking solutions, today announced that independent testing firm The Tolly Group has completed comprehensive throughput and efficiency testing on the Company's newly announce's CrossFire(tm) 8650 HSTR Uplink Module and theen-Ring customers the ability to seamlessly inceed Token-Ring provides an alternative to Fast market-leading Fast Ethernet equipment from a lR connection, server utilization dropped to as fer operations," said Kevin Tolly, president, Tame

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