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YourNetPlus.Com, an aggregator of Internet backbone services for ISPs around the country, today announced that it has selected Sprint (NYSE:FON)(NYSE:PCS) to deliver new Internet Backbone services. The multiyear, multimillion-dollar agreement will give customers of YourNetPlus.Com access to the highly- reliable SprintLink(R) Internet network.

"The agreement with Sprint will bring real value to our business and ISP customers because we can now deliver to them our unique blend of service, support and billing along with the proven reliability and security of the Sprint network," said Vince Dima, chief executive officer, YourNetPlus.Com. "The YourNetPlus Network is comprised of 23 backbones and eight networks, with the main hub of our network located in Phoenix. The custom-designed facility provides redundant optical fiber connections. The new agreement with Sprint will enable us to reach more customers at a lower cost than ever before. We plan to aggressively communicate to our customers that the Sprint network makes a tangible difference."

Added Kevin Kunkel, vice president, Sprint Business - West, "From an Internet standpoint, Sprint's service level agreements and 'packet loss' record are industry leading. YourNetPlus.Com can now offer a greater degree of reliability, survivability and reach to its growing list of business and ISP customers."

SprintLink, the Sprint IP network, is designed to protect against failure at the IP layer, splitting the traffic load across multiple links for unsurpassed reliability. Sprint's network packet-loss service level agreements are unsurpassed in the industry.

About YourNetPlus

YourNetPlus (YNP) is a Nationwide Internet Service Providing Company with corporate headquarters in Monroe, N.Y. and with technical service offices in Phoenix and Tucson Arizona. With over 25,000 local dial-up numbers spanning 23 Backbone Networks in the United States and Canada, the network covers most major and minor cities. YNP has built a first class team of highly professional technicians, sales and support personnel. They have designed a network that delivers high-quality, reliable Internet connectivity across North America offering a broad range of service options, including Dial-Up, ISDN, DSL, Broadband Satellite and many value-added services. YourNetPlus.Com incorporated in the state of New York as a wholesale backbone provider.

About Sprint

Sprint is a global communications company serving more than 26 million business and residential customers in over 70 countries. With approximately 72,000 employees worldwide and nearly $27 billion in annual revenues, Sprint is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying state-of-the- art network technologies, including the United States' first nationwide all- digital, fiber-optic network and an award-winning Tier 1 Internet backbone. Sprint provides local voice and data services in 18 states and operates the largest 100-percent digital, nationwide PCS wireless network in the United States.
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