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To: Dave Heibeck who wrote (7979)	4/28/1999 9:27:00 AM
From: flickerful	Respond to of 17679

david. very interesting...thanks for posting the link.<eom>

To: Dave Heibeck who wrote (7979)	4/28/1999 9:50:00 AM
From: Thomas Kirwin	Respond to of 17679

PSINet Activates Dark Fiber - Microsoft News Validates AXC Strategy David, Thanks for the news release regarding Microsoft entering into this market. It only validates Ampex's strategy. Microsoft is a master at freezing the market. Too bad AXC is way ahead! :-) Wednesday April 28, 9:04 am Eastern Time Company Press Release PSINet Activates OC-48 Dark Fiber Capacity Between New York City and Washington, DC High Speed Capacity Enhances Internet Performance for the Five Largest Metropolitan Areas Between NYC and Washington, DC HERNDON, VA.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 1999-- PSINet Inc. (NASDAQ: PSIX - news), the first and largest independent commercial Internet service provider (ISP), and Nortel Networks (NYSE: NT/TSE: NTL) today announced activation of portions of PSINet's dark fiber(a) network capacity previously acquired from Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc. (NASDAQ: MFNX - news). In May of last year, PSINet acquired dark fiber optic strands that cover the New York City metropolitan area, the route between New York and Washington, as well as the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The latest activation includes the primary fiber strands, which include links to Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Wilmington, DE; Philadelphia, PA; Newark, NJ; and New York City. The fiber will operate at OC-48 speeds capable of transmitting data at 2.4 gigabits per second (Gbps). biz.yahoo.com Best O'Luck Tom

To: Dave Heibeck who wrote (7979)	4/28/1999 5:18:00 PM
From: Stephen Pickering	Read Replies (5) \| Respond to of 17679

I wonder if we should be worried or happy about this: A variety of partners... Further Hmmmmm 's. From : PR Newswire Apr 28 1999 5:10PM Re : RealNetworks and Variety of Partners to Hold News Conference Wednesday April 28, 06:10 PM Eastern time Company Press Release SOURCE:RealNetworks, Inc. RealNetworks and Variety of Partners to Hold News Conference SEATTLE, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- RealNetworks(TM) (Nasdaq: RNWK) Chairman and CEO Rob Glaser and a variety of partners will make a significant series of announcements at a news conference Monday, May 3rd at 10:00 am (EDT). The news conference will take place at the Millennium Hotel, 145 W. 44th Street, New York. Press only, RSVP to Julia Mason at (650) 858-3747. RealNetworks, Inc., based in Seattle, WA, is the recognized leader in streaming media. It develops and markets software products and services designed to enable users of personal computer and other consumer electronic devices to send and receive audio, video and other multimedia services using the Web. RealNetworks can be found on the World Wide Web at real.com. Monday's news conference will also be webcast at real.com. NOTE: RealNetworks, is a trademark of RealNetworks, Inc. All other companies or products listed herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. CONTACT: Julia Mason for RealNetworks, Inc., 650-858-3747.