UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of ~~Report~~report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~January~~ February 305, 2007

DSL.net, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-32264	06-1510312
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

50 Barnes Park North, Suite 104
Wallingford, CT	06492
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(203) 284-6100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8 3.0102 Unregistered Sales ~~Other~~of ~~Events~~Equity Securities.

On ~~January~~ February 305, 2007, DSL.net, Inc. (the “Company”) ~~held~~issued a2,376,520,454 ~~special~~shares ~~meeting~~(the “Shares”) of its common ~~stockholders~~stock, ~~for~~par ~~stockholders~~value of$0.0001 ~~record~~per onshare ~~January~~(“Common 2Stock”), ~~2007,~~ to ~~vote~~ ~~upon~~MDS ~~the~~ Acquisition, ~~proposal~~Inc. ~~set~~(“Buyer”), ~~forth~~a inwholly-owned ~~the~~subsidiary ~~Company’s Notice~~ of ~~Special~~MegaPath Inc. ~~Meeting~~(MegaPath and ~~Proxy Statement~~Buyer are referred to collectively herein as “MegaPath”), bringing ~~dated~~MegaPath’s ~~January~~Common 8Stock ownership to 2,650,831,092 ~~2007~~shares, aall ~~copy~~ of which were ~~has~~acquired ~~been~~through ~~filed with~~ the ~~Securities and~~ ~~Exchange~~conversion ~~Commission~~of ~~and~~promissory ~~distributed~~notes toof the Company~~’s stockholders~~. ~~At such~~ ~~special~~ The combined ~~meeting,~~Common ~~the~~Stock ~~Company’s~~holdings ~~stockholders~~of ~~approved~~MegaPath arepresent ~~proposed~~approximately ~~amendment~~91% toof the Company’s ~~amended~~issued and ~~restated~~outstanding ~~certificate~~shares of ~~incorporation,~~Common asStock. ~~amended, which~~The ~~increases~~ Company issued the ~~Company~~Shares upon Buyer’s ~~authorized~~conversion ~~shares~~of its remaining convertible promissory note of ~~capital~~the ~~stock~~Company toin aggregate 4stated principal amount of $1,~~020~~520,000,~~000~~ ~~shares~~ originally issued, ~~consisting~~together ofwith 4three other convertible promissory notes,~~000~~ on August 28,~~000,000~~ ~~shares~~2006 ofin ~~authorized~~a ~~common~~private ~~stock~~placement ~~and~~pursuant to a Purchase Agreement dated 20 August 22,~~000,000~~ ~~shares~~2006 of(the ~~authorized~~“Purchase ~~preferred~~Agreement”). ~~stock,~~A ~~and~~description ~~changes~~of the ~~par~~transaction ~~value~~in ~~of the~~ which ~~common~~Buyer ~~stock~~acquired tothe ~~$0.0001~~note ~~per~~(and ~~share.~~the Athree ~~copy~~previously converted promissory notes of the ~~form~~Company) ofis ~~charter~~incorporated ~~amendment~~herein by reference from Item 1.01 of so the Company’s ~~approved,~~Current ~~which~~Report ~~has~~on ~~been~~Form 8-K filed with the ~~Secretary~~Securities ofand ~~State~~Exchange Commission of (the ~~State of Delaware~~“SEC”) on August 23, is2006. ~~attached~~There ~~hereto~~was asno ~~Exhibit~~material ~~3.01.~~relationship between the Company and MegaPath before they executed the Purchase Agreement.

The Shares were issued in reliance on the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), provided by Section 4(2) of the Securities Act for transactions by an issuer not involving a public offering, based on customary factors including the following: the conduct of the offering not involving any general solicitation or advertising, the “accredited investor” status and (in addition to such status) the investment sophistication and financial means of MegaPath, its ability to bear the risks involved, the fact that MegaPath required the Company to make representations about the Company’s business in the Purchase Agreement, and the fact that the Company made available to MegaPath all materials relating to the Company’s business, finances and operations that it requested and afforded it the opportunity to ask questions about such matters.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

~~(c)~~ Exhibits.

The exhibit listed in the exhibit index following the signature page is filed herewith.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	DSL.NET, INC.
Date: February 1, 2007	By:	/s/ Marc R. Esterman
Date: February 5, 2007
		Name: Marc R. Esterman
	By: /s/ Marc R. Esterman
		Title: S.V.P. - Corporate Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary
	Name: Marc R. Esterman
	Title: S.V.P. - Corporate Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

32.01 ~~Certificate~~Purchase ofAgreement, ~~Amendment~~dated as of ~~the~~August ~~Amended~~22, ~~and~~2006, ~~Restated~~by ~~Certificate~~and ofamong ~~Incorporation of~~ DSL.net, Inc., ~~dated~~MegaPath ~~January~~Inc. 30and MDS Acquisition, ~~2007~~Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 23, 2006).

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