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This Communicator is intended to be the final reminder that the Interconnect Mediated Access (IMA) 8.01 Release will be installed during the weekend of November 17-18, 2001. The Release Notes for this release are now available at: http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/ima/gui/release.html . Please remember that the IMA GUI and EDI interfaces will not be available from 9:00p.m. Saturday, November 17 2001 until the Release Testing interval begins on Sunday , November 18, 2001. The Release Testing Interval available is currently scheduled for 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mountain time on Sunday, November 18, 2001. To participate in the testing interval, the Co-Providers must: 1) On Sunday, November 18, 2001 after 4:00 p.m. Mountain time, call the Software Release Information Line prior to starting the test. This line will provide a recorded announcement confirming that testing may begin or a new estimated testing time if we should experience any delays. The phone number for this Information Line will be (303) 965-8872. 2) Consider your test activities carefully. By the time we begin the testing, IMA will have been checked out from a technical perspective. You will be testing in a live production environment. 3) At any time during the testing interval, (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mountain time), you may report any problems you encounter to our open conference bridge. The conference bridge number is 1-866-844-1448 with a pass code of 7233712 4) Attend a conference call at 8.00 p.m. Mountain time at the end of the testing interval for a recap of the outstanding issues and any updated status available at that time. The call in number for this conference call will be 1-866-844-1448 with a pass code of 7233712. This conference call will conclude the testing interval. If you need further assistance following the release implementation, please contact the Wholesale Systems Help Desk at 1-888-796-9102. For assistance with LSR issuance, use Option 1. For information regarding system unavailability, use Option 2. For other system related assistance, use Option 3.

Training Communiqué: IMA Release 8.01 Point Release Training - Update Issued: November 12, 2001 Qwest has updated the Wholesale Training web site to allow customers to register for the following conference bridge training sessions: IMA Release 8.01 Overview Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:00 p.m. (MDT) Wednesday, November 14, 2001 10:00 a.m. (MDT) Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:00 a.m. (MDT) Thursday, November 15, 2001 2:00 p.m. (MDT) The IMA Release 8.01 CLEC Overview for training is in a downloadable format at http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/training/coursecatalog.html. Customers may now register to participate on the conference bridge at http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/training/courseregform.html. After submitting a registration the customer will receive a class confirmation with conference bridge number and passcode to attend the training.

If you would like to learn more about the IMA 8.01 point release, please go to http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/ima/gui/release.html and download the IMA Release 8.01 Release Notes.

If you have questions or comments, please contact Christel Wolberg, Registration Coordinator, at (303) 965-6164 or cwolber@qwest.com.

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11/12/01 - CLEC call to discuss 8.01 candidates: John Gallegos present- No questions

COMMUNICATOR To: Qwest IMA Users From: Tina Hubis, Qwest IT Wholesale Systems Communications Manager Date: November 8, 2001 Subject: Reminder: IMA Release 8.01 - SRN110801 This Communicator is to remind Qwest IMA Users that the Interconnect Mediated Access (IMA) 8.01 Release will be installed during the weekend of November 17- 18, 2001. The Release Notes and candidate descriptions are now available and can be found at the following website: http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/ima/gui/release.html During this installation, the IMA GUI and EDI interfaces will be unavailable from 9:00 p.m. Mountain time, Saturday November 17, 2001 until the Release Testing interval begins on Sunday, November 18, 2001. Please note that the testing interval, which was previously scheduled for 6:30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Mountain time is now scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. Mountain time and will end at 8.00 p.m. Mountain time. Prior to beginning any testing related to this release, CLEC’s are required to call the Release Testing Status Line at (303) 965-8872 after 4:00 p.m. Mountain time on Sunday, November 18, 2001 to confirm their testing interval start time. A conference bridge will also be made available during this testing interval, followed by a wrap up conference call starting at 8:00 p.m. Mountain Time. The call in number for the Release Testing Interval and the Wrap up Conference call will be 1-866-844-1448 with a participant code of 7233712. If you need further assistance following the release implementation, please contact the Wholesale Systems Help Desk at 1-888-796-9102. For assistance with LSR issuance, use Option 1. For information regarding system unavailability, use Option 2. For other system related assistance, use Option 3.

COMMUNICATOR To: Qwest IMA Users From: Tina Hubis, Qwest IT Wholesale Systems Communications Manager Date: October 29, 2001 Subject: Reminder: IMA Release 8.01 - SRN102901 This Communicator is to remind Qwest IMA Users that the Interconnect Mediated Access (IMA) 8.01 Release will be installed during the weekend of November 17- 18, 2001. The Release Notes Candidate descriptions are now available and can be found at the following website: http://www.qwest.com/wholesale/ima/gui/release.html During this installation, the IMA GUI and EDI interfaces will be unavailable from 12:01 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2001 until the Release Testing interval begins on Sunday, November 18, 2001 currently scheduled for 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mountain time. Please note the time change of the testing interval start time, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Prior to beginning any testing related to this release, CLEC’s are required to call the Release Testing Status Line at (303) 965-8872 after 5:00 p.m. Mountain time on Sunday, November 18, 2001 to confirm their testing interval start time. A conference bridge will also be made available during this testing interval, followed by a wrap up conference call starting at 8:30 p.m. Mountain time. The conference bridge number will be communicated during the week prior to installation and testing. If you need further assistance following the release implementation, please contact the Wholesale Systems Help Desk at 1-888-796-9102. For assistance with LSR issuance, use Option 1. For information regarding system unavailability, use Option 2. For other system related assistance, use Option 3.

COMMUNICATOR To: Qwest IMA Users From: Tina Hubis, Qwest IT Wholesale Systems Communications Manager Date: October 23, 2001 Subject: Reminder: IMA Release 8.01 to be available on Monday, November 19, 2001 - SRN102301 This Communicator is intended to be a reminder that the Interconnect Mediated Access (IMA) 8.01 Release will be installed during the weekend of November 17- 18, 2001. Please remember that the IMA GUI and EDI interfaces will not be available from 12:01 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2001 until the Release Testing interval begins on Sunday , November 18 2001. The Release Testing Interval is currently scheduled for 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mountain time on Sunday, November 18, 2001. Prior to beginning any testing, CLEC’s should call the Release Testing Status Line at (303) 965-8872 after 5:00 p.m. Mountain time on Sunday to confirm the start time for the testing interval. A conference bridge will also be available during this testing interval, followed by a wrap up conference call at 8:30 p.m. Mountain time. The call in number for the Release Testing Interval and the Wrap up Conference call will be made available prior to the Release. If you need further assistance following the release implementation, please contact the Wholesale Systems Help Desk at 1-888-796-9102. For assistance with LSR issuance, use Option 1. For information regarding system unavailability, use Option 2. For other system related assistance, use Option 3.

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