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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 20, 2000
INTERLIANT, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-26115 13-3978980
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Two Manhattanville Road
Purchase, New York 10577
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(914) 640-9000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5: OTHER MATTERS
Interliant, Inc. issued a press release today announcing the acceleration of its
integration initiatives. The text of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) The following documents are furnished as exhibits to this report:
Exhibit Page
Number Description Number
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99 Press Release of the Registrant, 3
dated September 20, 2000
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Interliant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: September 20, 2000
INTERLIANT, INC.
By: /s/ Bruce S. Klein
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Bruce S. Klein
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel