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ADVISORY/Space Shuttle Discovery Launch.


--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

PSINet And Its Technology Partners, Hewlett Packard,

F5 Labs, And Network Appliance (1) A specialized device for use on a network. For example, Web servers, cache servers and file servers can be implemented as general-purpose computers with the appropriate software or as network appliances, which are computers dedicated to a single function and cannot do anything ,

Announce Hosting Solution For The Official

U.S. Space Shuttle Web Site - shuttle.nasa.gov

Talk to the Technology Team that Developed this Mission-Critical

Hosting Solution

WHO:

PSINet Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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) will power the official shuttle.nasa.gov Web site, anticipated to be the largest web site ever commercially supported. The site, featuring a real-time simulcast of the Space Shuttle Discovery launch, as well as updated video coverage from the nine day mission, will allow millions of Internet users to experience the event in a non-static, interactive environment. PSINet, HP, F5 Labs, and Network Appliance executives are available for interviews.

WHAT:

shuttle.nasa.gov will permit you to see and report on a historical web site and its technology enablers that designed a hosting solution that provides excellent response time and is expected to handle an average Internet traffic exceeding 120 million hits per day. The hosting solution will also make it possible for more than 3,000 Internet users to simultaneously view the video cast from their desktops at home or at work. In addition, NASA will add a wealth of interactive information daily for kids and adults alike to experience this historic space shuttle flight.

WHEN/WHERE:

PSINet will offer complete hosting and full support of the Official shuttle.nasa.gov Space Shuttle and John Glenn "Return to Space" Web site as of Thursday, October 29, 2 p.m. U.S. EST EST electroshock therapy.

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MISSION STATISTICS:

Statistics on the number of visitors and performance of the official shuttle.nasa.gov Web site will be available and released via media advisories issued on the Web site and on national news wires such as BusinessWire.

HOW TO COVER NEWS:

Media representatives can schedule telephone or face-to-face interviews with company executives by calling David Eldredge at 212-704-8133, david_eldredge@edelman.com; Ethan Rasiel at 212-704-4521, ethan_rasiel@edelman.com; or Kyle Fratini at 212-704-4475, kyle_fratini@edelman.com.
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