From: John Doffing Subject: INDUSTRY: Virtual i-O Date: April 30, 1997 But this was the only way to inform all potentially interested party that as of 2:00 pm this afternoon, Virtual i-O has ceased to exist. Unable to successfully navigate the trials and tribulations of chapter 11, Virtual i-O has ceased operations effective immediately. As the doors shut permanently this afternoon, I can be contacted in the following manner: John H. Doffing 2364 Fairview Avenue East, #7 Seattle, WA 98102 206.325.7409 Thanks, and again, my apologies for the mass mailing. John H. Doffing