SNET 1986 STOCK OPTION PLAN



     The Plan is amended as follows:

     (1)  Adding the following sentence to the end of the
          first paragraph of Section 9(c):

          Notwithstanding the foregoing, no optionee shall
          be eligible to make an Election (or otherwise
          elect to surrender his Stock Compensation in
          exchange for a cash payment as contemplated by
          this Section 9(c)) with respect to any Change of
          Control transaction involving SBC Communications
          Inc. that is accounted for as a pooling of
          interests transaction.