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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES
13d-(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No._____)*
Foundry Networks, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
35063R-10-0
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(CUSIP Number)
12/31/99
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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).
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CUSIP No. 35063R-10-0 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
BOBBY R. JOHNSON, JR.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
2 (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
U.S.A.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 12,075,000
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
0
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 12,075,000
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
0
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
12,075,000
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
21.15%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
12
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS
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CUSIP No. 35063R-10-0 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Foundry Networks, Inc.
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
680 W. Maude Ave., Suite 3, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Bobby R. Johnson, Jr.
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
Same as Item 1(b)
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Item 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number
35063R-10-0
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), 13d-2(b) or 13d-
2(c), check whether the person filing is a:
Not Appicable.
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CUSIP No. 35063R-10-0 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages
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Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
See Row 9 of cover page
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(b) Percent of class:
See Row 11 of cover page
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(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote See Row 5 of cover
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page
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See Row 6 of cover
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page
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See Row 7
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of cover page
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See Row
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8 of cover page
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Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right
to acquire an underlying security see Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable
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CUSIP No. 35063R-10-0 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: 2/8/00
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/s/ Bobby R. Johnson, Jr.,
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Bobby R. Johnson, Jr., President
and Chief Executive Officer