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Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of December 20, 1996

Agreement and Plan of Merger • January 7th, 1997 • Fore Systems Inc /De/ • Computer communications equipment • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  January 7th, 1997
• Company
  Fore Systems Inc /De/
• Industry
  Computer communications equipment
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware