DSL.net to Host First-Quarter 2004 Investor Call on May 12, 2004

New CEO Brings Extensive Telecom Leadership Experience

HostReview.com
Tuesday, April 20, 2004; 12:00 AM

NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 20, 2004 – DSL.net, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSLN), a leading nationwide provider of broadband communications services to businesses, has scheduled an investor conference call for Wednesday, May 12, 2004, at 11 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its first-quarter 2004 financial results, as well as future plans and expectations.

DSL.net executive officers participating in the call will be Kirby G. "Buddy" Pickle, chief executive officer; Keith Markley, president and chief operating officer; and Robert J. DeSantis, chief financial officer. First-quarter 2004 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2004, will be released prior to the call.

Interested parties may listen to the live audio webcast of the call by visiting the investor relations section of the DSL.net Web site (www.dsl.net). The call also can be accessed live via telephone by dialing 1-800-289-0507, confirmation code 485571. For those unable to listen to the live call, an audio replay will be available beginning at 2 p.m. Eastern time on May 12, 2004, and through the end of May, by calling 1-888-203-1112 and entering access code 485571. The replay also can be accessed via the investor relations section of the Company’s Web site.

About DSL.net
DSL.net, Inc. is a leading nationwide provider of broadband communications services to businesses. The Company combines its own facilities, nationwide network infrastructure and Internet Service Provider (ISP) capabilities to provide high-speed Internet access, private network solutions and value-added services directly to small- and medium-sized businesses or larger enterprises looking to connect multiple locations. DSL.net product offerings include T-1, DS-3 and business-class DSL services, virtual private networks (VPNs), frame relay, Web hosting, DNS management, enhanced e-mail, online data backup and recovery services, firewalls and nationwide dial-up services, as well as integrated voice and data offerings in select markets. For more information, visit www.dsl.net, e-mail info@dsl.net or call 1-877-DSL-NET1 (1-877-375-6381).