EXHIBIT 9.2
EXHIBIT A-1
NETWORK GENERAL VOTING AGREEMENT
This Voting Agreement ("AGREEMENT") is made and entered into as of October
__, 1997, between McAfee Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("PARENT"),
and the undersigned stockholder ("STOCKHOLDER") of Network General Corporation,
a Delaware corporation (the "COMPANY").
RECITALS
A. Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement, Parent, the Company
and Mystery Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Parent ("MERGER SUB"), are entering into an Agreement and Plan of
Reorganization (the "MERGER AGREEMENT") which provides for the merger (the
"MERGER") of Merger Sub with and into the Company. Pursuant to the Merger,
shares of capital stock of the Company will be converted into Common Stock of
Parent on the basis described in the Merger Agreement.
B. The Stockholder is the record holder of the number of outstanding
shares of Common Stock of the Company indicated on the final page of this
Agreement. In addition, the Stockholder holds options to purchase the number of
shares of Common Stock of the Company indicated on the final page of this
Agreement.
C. As a material inducement to enter into the Merger Agreement, Parent
desires the Stockholder to agree, and the Stockholder is willing to agree, to
vote the Shares (as defined below) and other such shares of capital stock of the
Company over which Stockholder has voting power so as to facilitate consummation
of the Merger.
NOW, THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound, the parties agree as
follows:
1. Agreement to Vote Shares; Additional Purchases.
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1.1 Agreement to Vote Shares. At every meeting of the stockholders
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of the Company called with respect to any of the following, and at every
adjournment thereof, and on every action or approval by written consent of the
stockholders of the Company with respect to any of the following, Stockholder
shall cause the Shares and any New Shares (as defined below) to be voted in
favor of approval of the Merger Agreement and the Merger.
1.2 Definition. For purposes of this Agreement, "SHARES" shall mean
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all issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company owned of record
or beneficially (over
which beneficially-owned shares the Stockholder exercises voting power) by the
Stockholder as of the record date for persons entitled (a) to receive notice of,
and to vote at the meeting of the stockholders of the Company called for the
purpose of voting on the matter referred to in Section 1.1, or (b) to take
action by written consent of the stockholders of the Company with respect to the
matter referred to in Section 1.1
1.3 Additional Purchases. Stockholder agrees that any shares of
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capital stock of the Company that Stockholder purchases or with respect to which
Stockholder otherwise acquires beneficial ownership (over which beneficially-
owned shares Stockholder exercises voting power) after the execution of this
Agreement and prior to the date of termination of this Agreement ("NEW SHARES")
shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement to the same
extent as if they constituted Shares.
2. Irrevocable Proxy. Concurrently with the execution of this Agreement,
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Stockholder agrees to deliver to Parent a proxy in the form attached hereto as
Exhibit A (the "PROXY"), which shall be irrevocable, with respect to the Shares.
3. Representations and Warranties of the Stockholder. Stockholder (i) is
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the owner of the shares of Common Stock of the Company, and the options to
purchase shares of Common Stock of the Company, indicated on the final page of
this Agreement, which at the date hereof are free and clear of any liens,
claims, options, charges or other encumbrances; (ii) does not beneficially own
any securities of the Company other than the shares of Common Stock of the
Company, and options to purchase shares of Common Stock of the Company,
indicated on the final page of this Agreement; and (iii) has full power and
authority to make, enter into and carry out the terms of this Agreement.
4. Additional Documents. Stockholder and Parent hereby covenant and
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agree to execute and deliver any additional documents necessary or desirable, in
the reasonable opinion of Parent or Stockholder, as the case may be, to carry
out the intent of this Agreement.
5. Consent and Waiver. Stockholder (not in his capacity as a director or
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officer of the Company) hereby gives any consents or waivers that are reasonably
required for the consummation of the Merger under the terms of any agreements to
which Stockholder is a party or pursuant to any rights Stockholder may have.
6. Termination. This Agreement shall terminate and shall have no further
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force or effect as of the earlier to occur of (i) such date and time as the
Merger shall become effective in accordance with the terms and provisions of the
Merger Agreement or (ii) such date and time as the Merger Agreement shall have
been terminated pursuant to Article VII thereof.
7. Miscellaneous.
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7.1 Severability. If any term, provision, covenant or restriction of
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this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void
or unenforceable, then the remainder
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of the terms, provisions, covenants and restrictions of this Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or
invalidated.
7.2 Binding Effect and Assignment. This Agreement and all of the
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provisions hereof shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties
hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns, but, except as
otherwise specifically provided herein, neither this Agreement nor any of the
rights, interests or obligations of the parties hereto may be assigned by either
of the parties without prior written consent of the other.
7.3 Amendments and Modification. This Agreement may not be modified,
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amended, altered or supplemented except upon the execution and delivery of a
written agreement executed by the parties hereto.
7.4 Specific Performance; Injunctive Relief. The parties hereto
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acknowledge that Parent will be irreparably harmed and that there will be no
adequate remedy at law for a violation of any of the covenants or agreements of
Stockholder set forth herein. Therefore, it is agreed that, in addition to any
other remedies that may be available to Parent upon any such violation, Parent
shall have the right to enforce such covenants and agreements by specific
performance, injunctive relief or by any other means available to Parent at law
or in equity.
7.5 Notices. All notices, requests, claims, demands and other
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communications hereunder shall be in writing and sufficient if delivered in
person, by cable, telegram or telex, or sent by mail (registered or certified
mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested) or overnight courier (prepaid)
to the respective parties as follows:
If to Parent: McAfee Associates, Inc.
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
Attn: President and Chief Executive Officer
With a copy to: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, P.C.
000 Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx
Xxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000-0000
Attn: Xxxx Xxxxx, Esq.
Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Esq.
If to the Stockholder: To the address for notice set forth on the
last page hereof.
With a copy to: Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx & Freidenrich, P.C.
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000
Attn: Xxx Xxxxxx, Esq.
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or to such other address as any party may have furnished to the other in writing
in accordance herewith, except that notices of change of address shall only be
effective upon receipt.
7.6 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and
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construed and enforced in accordance with, the internal laws of the State of
Delaware (without regard to the principles of conflict of laws thereof).
7.7 Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire
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understanding of the parties in respect of the subject matter hereof, and
supersedes all prior negotiations and understandings between the parties with
respect to such subject matter.
7.8 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in several
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counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which together
shall constitute one and the same agreement.
7.9 Effect of Headings. The section headings herein are for
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convenience only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of this
Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Voting Agreement to be
duly executed on the date and year first above written.
PARENT
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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STOCKHOLDER:
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Stockholder's Address for Notice:
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______________ Outstanding Shares of Common Stock of
the Company
______________ Outstanding Shares of Common Stock of
the Company subject to outstanding stock options
***COMPANY VOTING AGREEMENT***
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EXHIBIT A
IRREVOCABLE PROXY
The undersigned Stockholder of Network General Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the "COMPANY"), hereby irrevocably appoints the directors on the
Board of Directors of McAfee Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation
("PARENT"), and each of them, as the sole and exclusive attorneys and proxies of
the undersigned, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to the full
extent of the undersigned's rights with respect to the voting of the Shares (as
defined in the Voting Agreement of even date between Parent and the Stockholder
(the "VOTING AGREEMENT")) on the matter described below (and on no other
matter), until such time as that certain Agreement and Plan of Reorganization
dated as of October13, 1997 (the "MERGER AGREEMENT"), among Parent, Mystery
Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Parent ("MERGER SUB"), and the Company, shall be terminated in accordance with
its terms or the Merger (as defined in the Merger Agreement) becomes effective.
Upon the execution hereof, all prior proxies given by the undersigned with
respect to the Shares and any and all other shares or securities issued or
issuable in respect thereof on or after the date hereof are hereby revoked and
no subsequent proxies will be given.
This proxy is irrevocable, is granted pursuant to the Voting Agreement and
is granted in consideration of Parent entering into the Merger Agreement. The
attorneys and proxies named above will be empowered at any time prior to the
earlier of termination of the Merger Agreement and the date on which the Merger
becomes effective to exercise all voting rights (including, without limitation,
the power to execute and deliver written consents with respect to the Shares) of
the undersigned at every annual, special or adjourned meeting of the Company's
stockholders, and in every written consent in lieu of such a meeting, or
otherwise, to vote the Shares in favor of approval of the Merger and the Merger
Agreement.
The attorneys and proxies named above may only exercise this proxy to vote
the Shares subject hereto at any time prior to the earlier of termination of the
Merger Agreement and the date on which the Merger becomes effective, at every
annual, special or adjourned meeting of the Stockholders of the Company and in
every written consent in lieu of such meeting, in favor of approval of the
Merger and the Merger Agreement. The undersigned Stockholder may vote the
Shares on all other matters.
Any obligation of the undersigned hereunder shall be binding upon the
successors and assigns of the undersigned.
This proxy is irrevocable.
Dated: [__________], 1997
Signature of Stockholder: _____________________________
Print Name of Stockholder: _____________________________
***COMPANY PROXY***
