Exhibit 10.17
Nortel
Telephone: (000) 000-0000 (ESN 655)
Fax: 000 000-0000
29 January, 1997
Shiva Corporation
00 Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxx 00000
Attn.: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
RE: Memorandum of Understanding dated December 23, 1996
Northern Telecom Inc. and Shiva Corporation agree that the Memorandum of
Understanding made as of December 23, 1996, between Northern Telecom Inc. and
Shiva Corporation is amended by changing the date "January 31, 1997" in (i)
line 3 of the last paragraph of the second page and (ii) Section 9.2 line 1 of
the second paragraph to read "February 28, 1997."
If you agree with the foregoing please sign and return the enclosed duplicate
of this letter on or before January 31, 1997.
Regards,
/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx
Xxx Xxxxxxx
Vice President, Multimedia Solutions
Northern Telecom Inc.
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxx.
Richardson, Texas 75082
To: Northern Telecom Inc.
We agree.
Shiva Corporation
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
_______________________________
Signature