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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) and (c)
File Number 333-47191
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED JULY 20, 1999
to
Prospectus Dated March 20, 1998
543,038 SHARES
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
COMMON STOCK
This Prospectus Supplement supplements the Prospectus dated March 20, 1998
(the "Prospectus") of Cisco Systems, Inc. (the "Company") relating to the public
offering, which is not being underwritten, and sale by certain shareholders of
the Company or by pledgees, donees, transferees or other successors in interest
that receive such shares as a gift, partnership distribution or other non-sale
related transfer (the "Selling Shareholders") of 543,038 shares of Common Stock,
par value of $0.001 per share, of the Company (the "Common Stock") who received
such shares in connection with the acquisition by statutory merger of LightSpeed
International, Inc. ("LightSpeed"), by and through a merger of LightSpeed with
and into the Company. This Prospectus Supplement should be read in conjunction
with the Prospectus, and this Prospectus Supplement is qualified by reference to
the Prospectus except to the extent that the information herein contained
supersedes the information contained in the Prospectus. Capitalized terms used
in this Prospectus Summary and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings
specified in the Prospectus.
SELLING SHAREHOLDERS
Footnote (8) of the Prospectus (the "Footnote") is hereby amended to
include additional shareholders not specifically identified in the Prospectus as
Selling Shareholders. The shareholders identified in the Footnote below may
receive shares of Common Stock through partnership distributions The table of
Selling Shareholders in the Prospectus is hereby amended to include the
shareholders identified in the table below, including those listed in the
Footnote, as Selling Shareholders:
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Number of
Shares
Number of Shares Percent of Registered for
Beneficially Outstanding Sale
Name of Selling Shareholder Owned Shares Hereby(1)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Sevin Rosen Fund V L.P.(8) 535,616 * 535,616
Worldview Strategic Partners I, L.P.(13) 7,422 * 7,422
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* less than one percent
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(1) This Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of
Common Stock which become issuable in connection with the shares registered for
sale hereby by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or
other similar transaction effected without the receipt of consideration which
results in an increase in the number of the Selling Shareholders' outstanding
shares of Common Stock.
(8) Subsequent to the date of this Prospectus Supplement, the shares held
by Sevin Rosen Fund V L.P.., may be distributed to Booth & Co. and St. Joseph's
Academy, in addition to those already listed in this footnote. 13 Subsequent to
the date of this Prospectus Supplement, the shares held by Worldview Strategic
Partners I, L.P., may be distributed to Mark A. Stevens and Mary V. Stevens,
TTEES of the 3rd Millennium Trust U/D/T dated March 17, 1999, in addition to
those already listed in this footnote
