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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 12, 1999
Registration No. 333-83277
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
The Securities Act of 1933
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA 77-0059951
(State or other jurisdiction (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation or organization)
170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134-1706
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
SENTIENT NETWORKS, INC. (FORMERLY CELLSTREAM NETWORKS, INC.)
1995 STOCK OPTION PLAN
(Full title of the Plan)
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JOHN T. CHAMBERS
PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95134-1706
(Name and address of agent for service)
(408) 526-4000
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement shall
hereafter become effective in accordance with the provisions of Section 8(c) of
the Securities Act of 1933.
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DE-REGISTRATION
On June 18, 1999, Sentient Networks, Inc. merged with and into Cisco Systems,
Inc. (the "Registrant"). Pursuant to the merger, on July 20, 1999, the
Registrant registered on a Form S-8 Registration Statement with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, Registration Number 333-83277, 19,720 shares of the
Registrant's Common Stock pursuant to options previously granted under the
Sentient Networks, Inc. (formerly Cellstream Networks, Inc.) 1995 Stock Option
Plan, as assumed by the Registrant. The Registrant has determined that not all
of the registered shares will in fact be issued under the assumed Sentient
Networks, Inc. (formerly Cellstream Networks, Inc.) 1995 Stock Option Plan and
is hereby de-registering 3,210 of the previously registered shares, with such
de-registration to be effective immediately upon the filing of this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 19312, as amended,
the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8, and has duly caused this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Jose,
State of California on this 12th day of November, 1999.
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ John T. Chambers*
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John T. Chambers
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 19312, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been
signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the
capacities and on the dates indicated:
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/s/ John T. Chambers* President, Chief Executive November 12, 1999
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John T. Chambers (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Larry R. Carter Senior Vice President, Finance November 12, 1999
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Larry R. Carter Officer and Secretary
(Principal Financial and Accounting
Officer)
/s/ John P. Morgridge* Chairman of the Board and November 12, 1999
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John P. Morgridge
/s/ Donald T. Valentine* Vice Chairman of the Board and November 12, 1999
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Donald T. Valentine
/s/ James F. Gibbons* Director November 12, 1999
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James F. Gibbons
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/s/ Steven M. West* Director November 12, 1999
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Steven M. West
/s/ Edward R. Kozel* Director November 12, 1999
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Edward R. Kozel
Director
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Carol A. Bartz
/s/ James C. Morgan* Director November 12, 1999
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James C. Morgan
/s/ Mary Cirillo* Director November 12, 1999
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Mary Cirillo
/s/ Arun Sarin* Director November 12, 1999
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Arun Sarin
*By: /s/ Larry R. Carter November 12, 1999
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Larry R. Carter
Attorney-in-Fact
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