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Mirapoint, The Specialist In Internet Messaging Solutions, Has Appointed Thierry Jaillet As Manager For Southern Europe

PARIS - August 21, 2001 - Mirapoint, the leading supplier of Internet messaging infrastructure equipment, has appointed Thierry Jaillet as manager for Southern Europe. Jaillet will be managing Mirapoint's sales operations in Southern Europe and extend the company's network of partners in this region. He joined Mirapoint from Tera Systems where he was responsible for launching its European operations.

"Europe is an important market for Mirapoint and Thierry's experience in the technology space will greatly contribute to increasing our presence in this region."" said Kerry Hawkins, vice president of worldwide sales for Mirapoint. "Thierry will be instrumental in identifying and capitalizing on significant sales opportunities that will help Mirapoint take advantage of the growing messaging market."

"Internet messaging is currently one of the fastest-growing technologies in the international communications sector," said Jaillet. "According to IDC, a leading market research firm, the number of e-mails sent each day will increase from 10 billion this year to 36 billion by 2005. It is clear that this market is set to experience a true explosion in growth and Mirapoint is uniquely positioned to offer ISPs, ASPs and telcos an easily deployed, turnkey Internet messaging solution."

Jaillet will be joining Henri Jamgotchian, Mirapoint's technical director for Southern Europe, who joined the company in 1999. As technical director, Jamgotchian is responsible for developing Mirapoint's service strategy and putting together it's technical team. Prior to joining Mirapoint, he worked for Sun Microsystems and Silicon Graphics, Inc.

About Mirapoint
Founded in 1997, Mirapoint designs and manufactures specialized, dedicated Internet messaging solutions optimized for fast deployment in service provider and enterprise environments worldwide. Mirapoint's cost-effective and modular solutions provide customers with high performance, high reliability, built-in security and easy integration with legacy messaging infrastructure. Named to the Upside Magazine's Hot 100 Private Companies list in 2001 for Internet Infrastructure, Mirapoint is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information on Mirapoint, call 800.937.8118 or visit its Web site at http://www.mirapoint.com.

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