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Microcap & Penny Stocks : FCCN - Frontline Communications -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Brasco One who wrote (35)	4/12/1999 1:13:00 PM
From: Glenn Petersen	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82

Some more positive news from FCCN: biz.yahoo.com Monday April 12, 11:50 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Frontline Communications Announces Partnership With Covad for DSL Service. Frontline to immediately provide DSL (Digital Subscriber Lines) to its Northeast customer base. PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 1999-- Frontline Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: FCCN - news), the provider of ''Effortless Ecommerce and Internet access'' (TM) today announced a partnership with Covad Communications Company, (NASDAQ:COVD - news), a high-speed provider of Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL). The partnership will allow Frontline to immediately provide its customer-base with DSL. President and CEO of Frontline, Stephen Cole-Hatchard stated, ''By partnering with Covad we are able to meet the requirements of the thousands of small businesses and consumers in the Northeast, providing higher speeds at lower cost. With Covad, we are immediately providing a full range of DSL services.'' Covad will provide Frontline customers with varying speeds of DSL service such as SDSL, ADSL, and IDSL. SDSL (Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line) is a business quality solution that enables customers to simultaneously send and receive information at the same speed. ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) provides the highest upstream speed for businesses and IDSL provides speeds comparable to traditional ISDN lines at 144 Kbps. Frontline announced the initial launch of its' DSL sales program in January. Michael Mudd, Covad's Director of marketing explains, ''Our partnership with Frontline will extend our distribution to small businesses in the Northeast. We will support Frontline's marketing and sales initiatives and provide top-notch customer service.'' About Frontline Communications Corporation: Founded in 1995, Frontline Communications Corp. provides ''Effortless Ecommerce and Internet access'' (TM). Frontline provides Internet access to subscribers throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut and plans to extend its reach through acquisitions. Frontline is pursuing an acquisition or ''roll up'' strategy that will allow it to provide extensive e-commerce services and Internet access. About Covad Corporation Covad Communications Company, a leading packet-based Competitive Local Exchange Carrier provides dedicated high-speed digital communications services using DSL technology to Internet Service Provider customers. The statements which are not historical facts contained in this press release are forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, changes in the market for Internet services, regulatory and technological changes, economic factors, increased competition, and the nature of supplier of customer arrangements which become available to the Company in the future. The Company's actual results may differ materially from the results discussed in any forward-looking statement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Contact: Lee Skoblow Investor Relations Ph. (516) 599-3240 Fax: (516) 599-3324 Investinfo@fcc.net