UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
ZIPLINK, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
989741 10 3
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[x] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Zachs Family Limited Partnership Number One
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Connecticut
5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 6,839,002
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH None
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
7. Sole Dispositive Power
6,839,002
8. Shared Dispositive Power
None
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
6,839,002
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
53.7% based upon 12,737,361 outstanding shares at November 5, 1999 as
reported in the issuer's 10Q dated November 12, 1999 and filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
12. Type of Reporting Person
PN
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Henry M. Zachs
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S.
5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 75,989
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 6,839,002 (This number reflects shares owned by Zachs Family
REPORTING Limited Partnership Number One (the "Partnership"). Henry M.
PERSON Zachs and Eric M. Zachs are the sole general partners of the
WITH Partnership and share the power to vote the shares held
thereby.)
7. Sole Dispositive Power
75,989
8. Shared Dispositive Power
6,839,002 (This number reflects shares owned by the Partnership. Henry
M. Zachs and Eric M. Zachs are the sole general partners of the
Partnership and share dispositive power over the shares held thereby.)
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
6,914,991 (This number includes 6,839,002 shares owned by the
Partnership of which Henry M. Zachs is a general partner.)
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
54.3% based upon 12,737,361 outstanding shares at November 5, 1999 as
reported in the issuer's 10Q dated November 12, 1999 and filed
with the Securites and Exchange Commission.
12. Type of Reporting Person
IN
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1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Eric M. Zachs
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
U.S.
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 75,989
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 6,839,002 (This number reflects shares owned by Zachs Family
REPORTING Limited Partnership Number One (the "Partnership"). Eric M.
PERSON Zachs and Henry M. Zachs are the sole general partners of
WITH the Partnership and share the power to vote the shares held
thereby.)
7 Sole Dispositive Power
75,989
8. Shared Dispositive Power
6,839,002 (This number reflects shares owned by the Partnership. Eric
M. Zachs and Henry M. Zachs are the sole general partners of the
Partnership and share dispositive power over the shares held thereby.)
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
6,914,991 (This number includes 6,839,002 shares owned by the
Partnership of which Eric M. Zachs is a general partner.)
10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ]
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
54.3% based upon 12,737,361 outstanding shares at November 5, 1999 as
reported in the issuer's 10Q dated November 12, 1999 and filed
with the Securites and Exchange Commission.
12. Type of Reporting Person
IN
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: ZipLink, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
900 Chelmsford Street, Tower One, 5th Floor
Lowell, Massachusetts 01851
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
See Item 1 of cover pages attached hereto.
Item 2(b) Address or Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
40 Woodland Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06105
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
See Item 4 of cover pages attached hereto.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share Item 2(e) CUSIP
Number:
989741 10 3
Item 3 This statement is not filed pursuant toss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c).
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: See Item 9 of cover pages attached
hereto. (b) Percent of Class: See Item 11 of cover pages attached
hereto. (c) Number of Shares as to Which Such Person Has: (i) Sole
power to vote or direct the vote: See Item 5 of cover pages attached
hereto. (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: See Item 6 of
cover pages attached hereto. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct
the disposition of: See Item 7 of cover pages attached hereto. (iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Item 8 of
cover pages attached hereto.
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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported by Parent Holding
Company:
Not applicable.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable.
Item 10 Certification:
Not applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief of the
undersigned, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 11, 2000
Zachs Family Limited Partnership Number One
By: /s/Henry M. Zachs
Name: Henry M. Zachs
Title: General Partner
By: /s/Eric M. Zachs
Name: Eric M. Zachs
Title: General Partner
/s/Henry M. Zachs
Henry M. Zachs
/s/Eric M. Zachs
Eric M. Zachs
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT AGREEMENT
The undersigned, Zachs Family Limited Partnership Number One, Henry M.
Zachs and Eric M. Zachs, hereby agree that the Schedule 13G to which this
Exhibit is appended is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned. Zachs Family
Limited Partnership Number One
By: s/Henry M. Zachs
Name: Henry M. Zachs
Title: General Partner
By: s/Eric M. Zachs
Name: Eric M. Zachs
Title: General Partner
/s/Henry M. Zachs
Henry M. Zachs
/s/Eric M. Zachs
Eric M. Zachs