EXHIBIT 10.21
SUPPLEMENT TO SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE
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Pursuant to an employment agreement between Tandem Computers
Incorporated ("Tandem") and Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx ("Xxxxxxx") dated as of May 19,
1995 (the "Employment Agreement"), as amended as of January 10, 1996 (the
"Amendment"), Xxxxxxx retired from employment with Tandem on January 10, 1996.
As of January 18, 1996 Tandem and Xxxxxxx entered into a settlement agreement
and general release to satisfy Xxxxxxx'x obligations under Section 5 of the
Amendment. Tandem and Xxxxxxx desire to enter into an agreement to resolve the
amount payable to Xxxxxxx pursuant to clause (ii) of Section 2 of the Amendment.
Accordingly, for and in consideration of the commitments set forth
herein, Xxxxxxx and Tandem agree that Tandem shall, within five (5) working days
of the receipt of this Release executed by Xxxxxxx, pay to Xxxxxxx the sum of
One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), less applicable taxes, and that such
payment shall constitute full and final satisfaction of Tandem's obligation
under clause (ii) of Section 2 of the Amendment.
Dated: December 23, 1996 /s/ XXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
TANDEM COMPUTERS INCORPORATED
Dated: December 23, 1996 By /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXXX
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Chairman of the Board