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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2000
Nx NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 000-20512 54-1345159
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
Nx Networks, Inc.
13595 Dulles Technology Drive
Herndon, Virginia 20171
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(703) 742-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Netrix Corporation
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other events
On September 18, 2000, Netrix Corporation, a Delaware corporation doing business
under the name Nx Networks ("Nx Networks"), filed an amendment to its
Certificate of Incorporation, changing its name from Netrix Corporation to Nx
Networks, Inc. The change is to be effective at 12:01 a.m. September 19, 2000.
In addition, Nx Networks has changed its NASDAQ National Market trading symbol
from "NTRX" to "NXWX".
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are included as part of this
report:
(99) Press Release dated September 18, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NETRIX CORPORATION
Date: September 19, 2000 By: /s/ Peter J. Kendrick
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Name: Peter J. Kendrick
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release dated September 18, 2000.
