In the continuing process to upgrade facilities, the InterNIC will be patching in an auixllary backup power supply resulting in a loss of power to non-essential services at the InterNIC. The outage will begin at 12am EST and should end at 3am EST on March 21, 1998. The following services will stay up during the outage period: - All Root Zones - All RS Services except for the Online Payment Server(OLPS) - All Ticketing Services - Network Solutions, Inc homepage located at www.netsol.com All other services will be down including all WorldNIC Services located at www.worldnic.com Any changes to this plan will appear at the WorldNIC web site located at www.worldnic.com while services are down. Thanks for your patience. David Holtzman _____________________________________ David H. Holtzman (dholtz@internic.net) Sr Vice President of Engineering Network Solutions, Inc.