Atlantic.Net

TAMPA, Fla. (7/1/03) – AAA Auto Club South (aaa.com) today announced a major partnership with Atlantic.Net (atlantic.net), a national Internet service provider and one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Through the alliance with AAA’s Show Your Card & Save® program, AAA members will enjoy a reduced rate of $15.95 monthly on Atlantic.Net’s Unlimited Dial-Up account, which represents a savings of 20% savings off the regular $19.95 per month.

“We’re very excited to partner with Atlantic.Net,” said Bill Latta, vice president of AAA member benefits and financial services. “Discounted internet service perfectly complements the other products and services available through our Show Your Card & Save program.”

Atlantic.Net’s Unlimited Dial-Up account features 10 e-mail addresses, 15 MB of personal Web space, a portal, monthly newsletter, Web-based e-mail and SpamScope, a junk e-mail filter. Member Services representatives provide technical support and customer service for Atlantic.Net members 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Atlantic.Net has local access numbers in more than 3,500 cities across the United States and in Canada.

“We are proud to be the Internet provider AAA Auto Club South has chosen to recommend to members,” said Marty Puranik, Atlantic.Net president and CEO. “We look forward to a long-term relationship with the AAA team and to serving its members with fast, reliable Internet services and exceptional customer care.”

To take advantage of Atlantic.Net’s exclusive offer for AAA members, please visit aaa.com and click on ‘Savings’, or call toll-free 1-800-422-2936.

About AAA Auto Club South AAA Auto Club South is the third largest affiliate of the AAA federation. The Show Your Card & Save program offers AAA members discounts on shopping, dining, entertainment and more at over 60,000 locations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Europe. Its more than 3.5 million members are located in Florida, Georgia and the western two-thirds of Tennessee.

About Atlantic.Net

Launched in 1994, Atlantic.Net is an Internet service provider offering high-speed Internet access, Web services, telecommunications and dial-up. Atlantic.Net business services feature 24/7 network monitoring and connection to an optimized Cisco Powered Network — a designation reserved for the world's top 1 percent of ISPs. Atlantic.Net has been named to the Inc 500 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies for three consecutive years. During the past nine years Atlantic.Net has acquired 15 Internet companies, has doubled or tripled revenues annually and has remained profitable every year since inception. Atlantic.Net’s staff has grown to nearly 100 employees who regularly participate in the Alachua County Guardian ad Litem drive to provide toys for needy children at Christmas and in local United Way, American Cancer Society and March of Dimes charity events. Atlantic.Net is headquartered in Gainesville, Fla. with an office and tier-one data center in Orlando and a sales office in Tampa.