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FORM 3 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES OMB Number: 3235-0104
Expires: September 30, 1998
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Estimated average burden
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or hours per response .... 0.5
(Print or Type Responses) Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 -----------------------------
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re- 4. Issuer Name AND Ticker or Trading Symbol
quiring Statement
Nextlink Communications, Inc.* (Month/Day/Year) Speedus.Com, Inc. NASD:SPDE
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 7/9/99 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) 6. If Amendment, Date
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3. IRS or Social Se- Director X 10% Owner (Month/Day/Year)
curity Number of ---- ----
500 - 108th N.E. Reporting Person Officer (give Other (specify ---------------------
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(Street) ---- ---- Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable
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Reporting Person
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More than One
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Bellevue WA 98004 ---
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (D) or Indirect
(I) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock, par value $.01/share 2,000,000 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 5(b)(v). SEC 1473 (7-97)
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED
TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE
SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) cisable and Underlying Derivative Security sion or ship Beneficial
Expiration (Instr. 4) Exercise Form of Ownership
Date Price of Deriv- (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ Deri- ative
Year) vative Security:
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Amount (D) or
Date Expir- or Indirect
Exer- ation Title Number (I)
cisable Date of
Shares (Instr. 5)
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Explanation of Responses:
See attached page 4
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**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Criminal Violations. SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
SEE Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2
SEC 1473 (7-97)
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Designated Filer: NEXTLINK Communications, Inc.
Date of Event: July 9, 1999
Issuer Name (and Ticker): SPEEDUS.COM, Inc. (SPDE)
Beneficial Owner:
A. Eagle River Investments, L.L.C.
2300 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
Relationship: 10% Beneficial Owner
Title of Security: Common Stock, par value $.01/share
Amount of Securities: 2,000,000
Ownership Form: I
Nature of Indirect: Eagle River Investments, L.L.C. has voting
control of Nextlink Communications, Inc.
B. Craig O. McCaw
2300 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
Relationship: 10% Beneficial Owner
Title of Security: Common Stock, par value $.01/share
Amount of Securities: 2,000,000
Ownership Form: I
Nature of Indirect: Craig O. McCaw has voting control of Eagle River
Investments, L.L.C.
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Signature of Reporting Persons:
NEXTLINK Communications, Inc.
By:____________________________
Richard A. Montfort
Assistant Secretary
Eagle River Investments, L.L.C.
By:____________________________
C. James Judson
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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C. James Judson
Authorized Representative for
Craig O. McCaw
