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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Gadzoox Networks, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
362555 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY
VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
SEC 1745 (3-98)
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CUSIP NO. 362555 10 4 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
PERSON
Alistair D. Black
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 1,703,801 shares
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 1,420,202 shares
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 1,703,801 shares
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 1,420,202 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,703,801 shares
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 362555 10 4 13G
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE
PERSON
Deborah A. Savage
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (c) [ ]
(d) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States citizen
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 1,420,202 shares
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 1,420,202 shares
EACH --------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON 1,420,202 shares
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 1,420,202 shares
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,420,202 shares
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.5%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER: Gadzoox Networks, Inc.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICES:
5850 Hellyer Avenue, San Jose, CA 95138
ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
1) Alistair Black
2) Deborah A. Savage
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
1) 18164 Via Encantada
Monte Sereno, CA 95030
2) 18164 Via Encantada
Monte Sereno, CA 95030
(c) CITIZENSHIP:
Alistair Black: United States citizen
Deborah A. Savage: United States citizen
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, $.005 par value
(e) CUSIP NUMBER: 362555 10 4
ITEM 3. Not applicable.
ITEM 4.
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:
1) Alistair D. Black: At December 31, 1999, Mr. Black was
deemed to own 1,703,801 shares of Gadzoox Networks' Common
Stock consisting of a) 18,518 shares held as Custodian for
Duncan Oliver Black, b) 18,518 shares held as Custodian
for Dylan Savage Black, c) stock options for 246,563
shares exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 1999 and
d) 1,420,202 shares held by The Savage/Black Living Trust,
Alistair D. Black and Deborah A. Savage, Trustees. Mr.
Black disclaims beneficial ownership of the 37,036 shares
held as Custodian.
2) Deborah A. Savage: At December 31, 1999, Ms. Savage was
deemed to own 1,420,202 shares held by The Savage/Black
Living Trust, Alistair D. Black and Deborah A. Savage,
Trustees.
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS:
1) Alistair Black: 6.6%.
2) Deborah A. Savage: 5.5%
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3) The foregoing percentages are calculated based on the
25,663,806 shares of Common Stock reported to be
outstanding in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of
Gadzoox Networks for the fiscal quarter ended September
30, 1999.
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS SOLE AND SHARED
POWER TO VOTE, DIRECT THE VOTE, DISPOSE OR DIRECT THE DISPOSITION
OF:
Alistair D. Black and Deborah A. Savage each have sole and shared
power to vote, direct the vote, dispose or direct the disposition
of the 1,420,202 shares held by The Savage/Black Living Trust, of
which each is a Trustee.
ITEM 5. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following: [ ]
ITEM 6. Not applicable.
ITEM 7. Not applicable.
ITEM 8. Not applicable.
ITEM 9. Not applicable.
ITEM 10. Not applicable. This statement on Schedule 13G is not filed
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b).
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of
the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Date: February 9, 2000
/s/ Alistair D. Black
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Alistair D. Black
/s/ Deborah A. Savage
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Deborah A. Savage
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