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INTERNET.COM ADDS Y2K READINESS TO THE LIST: THE DEFINITIVE ISP BUYER'S GUIDE

(WESTPORT, CT - August 23, 1999) - A directory of Internet Service Provider "Y2K Readiness Statements" is now available on internet.com's The List: The Definitive ISP Buyer's Guide (http://www.thelist.com). The List currently contains service offering, support information and pricing for 7,500 Internet Service Providers worldwide.

"With concerns regarding Y2K, buyers of Internet access service should add Y2K readiness to the list of attributes they look for from an Internet service provider -- whether they are selecting a service provider for home or their business," said Alan M. Meckler, Chairman and CEO of internet.com Corporation. "The ISPs that have posted Y2K readiness statements demonstrate that they have evaluated the potential risks, and are likely to provide uninterrupted service on January 1, 2000," he added.

The List also provides users with information about pricing, customer service and features offered by 7,500 Internet Service Providers. Access to The List is free to users and ISPs alike.

internet.com Corporation (Nasdaq: INTM), based in Westport, Connecticut, is a leading provider of global real-time news and information resources for Internet industry and Internet technology professionals, Web developers and experienced Internet users. internet.com operates a network of 65 Web sites, 45 E-mail newsletters, 55 online discussion forums and 52 moderated E-mail discussion lists with over 1.8 million unique visitors that generate approximately 50 million page views monthly. internet.com's global presence includes editions in Canada, the United Kingdom, Arabia, Australia, Asia, France and Israel.

Interested advertisers should contact Susan Leiterstein, Vice President and Publisher of internet.com, at [email protected] or (203) 341-2962. For e-commerce and licensing opportunities, contact David Arganbright, Vice President, Commerce and Licensing, at [email protected] or (203) 341-2858.

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding internet.com Corporation's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Prospectus dated June 25, 1999, Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.

For more information contact:

Hillary Dietz
(203) 341-2989
[email protected]

Nicole Catalano
(203) 341-2870
[email protected]

All current internet.com Corp. press releases can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.internet.com/corporate/press.html.


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