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+ CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 10-K/A
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+ PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
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+ CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000930
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+ FILED AS OF DATE: 20010129
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+ FILER:
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+ COMPANY DATA:
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+ COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SYSCOMM INTERNATIONAL CORP
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+ STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045]
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+ IRS NUMBER: 112889809
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+ STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
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+ FISCAL YEAR END: 0930
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+ FILING VALUES:
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+ FORM TYPE: 10-K/A
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+ SEC ACT:
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+ SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22693
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+ FILM NUMBER: 1518215
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+ BUSINESS ADDRESS:
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+ STREET 1: 20 PRECISION DRIVE
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+ CITY: SHIRLEY
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+ STATE: NY
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+ ZIP: 11967
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+ BUSINESS PHONE: 5162732300
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+
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+ MAIL ADDRESS:
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+ STREET 1: 20 PRECISION DRIVE
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+ CITY: HAUPPAUGE
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+ STATE: NY
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+ ZIP: 11788
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+ <DOCUMENT>
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+ <TYPE>10-K/A
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+ <SEQUENCE>1
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+ <FILENAME>0001.txt
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+ <DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT NO. 1 ON FORM 10-K/A
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+ <TEXT>
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+
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+
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+ - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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+ As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 29, 2001
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+ - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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+
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+ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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+ Washington, D.C. 20549
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+ --------------------------------------
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+
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+ Amendment No. 1 On
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+ FORM 10-K/A
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+
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+ FOR ANNUAL AND TRANSITION REPORTS
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+ PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
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+ SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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+
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+ (Mark One)
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+ [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
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+ SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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+ For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2000
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+
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+ or
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+
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+ [ ]TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
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+ SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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+ For the transition period from _______________ to _______________
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+
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+ Commission file number: 0-22693
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+
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+ SYSCOMM INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
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+ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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+
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+ DELAWARE 11-2889809
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+ (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
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+ incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
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+
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+ 20 Precision Drive
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+ Shirley, New York 11967
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+ (631) 205-9000
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+ (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
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+ including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
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+
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+ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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+
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+ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, $.01
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+ par value
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+
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+ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
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+ required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
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+ 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
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+ registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
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+ filing requirements for the past 90 days
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+ Yes [X] No. [ ]
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+
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+ Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item
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+ 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
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+ best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
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+ incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
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+ Form 10-K. [X]
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+
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+ At January 26, 2001, the aggregate market value of the voting and
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+ non-voting stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant was approximately
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+ $1,541,312.
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+
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+ At January 26, 2001, 4,694,183 shares of Common Stock were outstanding.
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+
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+
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+ <PAGE>
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+
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+ EXPLANATORY NOTE
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+
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+ This Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A amends the Registrant's Annual Report
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+ on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2000 filed with the Securities and
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+ Exchange Commission on December 29, 2000. This amendment replaces the
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+ information previously incorporated by reference in Part III of the Form 10-K
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+ with the actual text for Part III of the Form 10-K.
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+
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+ PART III
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+
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+ ITEM 10. DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
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+
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+ The directors and executive officers of the Company are as follows:
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+
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+ <TABLE>
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+ <CAPTION>
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+
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+ Name Age Position Position Held Since
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+ - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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+ <S> <C> <C> <C>
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+
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+ Garrett A. Sullivan 66 Chairman of the Board of Directors December 2000
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+ David A. Loppert 46 Director, Chief Executive Officer December 2000
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+ Anat Ebenstein 37 Director, President and Chief Operating Officer December 2000
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+ Michael Krawitz 31 Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel December 2000
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+ J. Robert Patterson 43 Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and December 2000
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+ Treasurer
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+ John C. Spielberger 31 Vice President, Sales and Marketing December 2000
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+
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+ </TABLE>
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+
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+ Following is a summary of the background and business experience of the
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+ directors and executive officers:
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+
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+ Garrett A. Sullivan: Mr. Sullivan was named Chairman and appointed to the
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+ Board of Directors of the Company in December 2000. He is Vice Chairman of and
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+ was, until January 2001, President and Chief Operating Officer of Applied
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+ Digital Solutions, Inc., positions he held since March 1995. He was elected to
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+ the Board of Directors of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. in August 1995. He was
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+ acting secretary of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. from March 1995 to March
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+ 1996 and acting Chief Financial Officer from March 1995 to February 1997. From
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+ 1993 to 1994 he was an Executive Vice President of Envirobusiness, Inc. From
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+ 1988 to 1993, he served as president and chief operating officer of two
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+ companies in the electronics and chemical industries which were owned by Philips
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+ North America. He was previously a partner in The Bay Group, a merger and
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+ acquisition firm in New Hampshire, from 1988 to 1993. From 1981 to 1988, Mr.
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+ Sullivan was President of Granada Hospital Group, Burlington, Massachusetts. He
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+ earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University in 1960 and an MBA from
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+ Harvard University in 1962
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+
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+
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+ David A. Loppert: Mr. Loppert joined the Company as Chief Executive Officer
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+ and was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company in December 2000 . He
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+ is Senior Vice President of, and prior to November 2000 was Vice President,
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+ Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary of, Applied Digital Solutions,
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+ Inc. which he joined in February 1997. From 1996 to 1997, Mr. Loppert was Chief
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+ Financial Officer of Bingo Brain, Inc. From 1994 to 1996, he was Chief Financial
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+ Officer of both C.T.A. America, Inc., and Ricochet International, L.L.C. Prior
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+ to that he was Senior Vice President, Acquisitions and Due Diligence, of
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+ Associated Financial Corporation. Mr. Loppert started his financial career with
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+ Price Waterhouse in 1978, in Johannesburg, South Africa, before moving to their
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+ Los Angeles Office in 1980 where he rose to the position of Senior Manager. He
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+ holds Bachelor degrees in both Accounting and Commerce, as well as a Higher
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+ Diploma in Accounting, all from the University of the Witwatersrand,
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+ Johannesburg. Mr. Loppert was designated a Chartered Accountant (South Africa)
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+ in 1980.
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+
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+ 2
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+ <PAGE>
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+
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+ Anat Ebenstein: Ms. Ebenstein, 37, joined the Company as President and
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+ Chief Operating Officer and was appointed to the Board of Directors of the
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+ Company in December 2000. Since 1999, Ms. Ebenstein has served as President of
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+ Applied Digital Solutions' Network Division, an IT services solutions provider
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+ comprised of computer hardware, system integration services and consulting
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+ firms. She has served as President of Information Products Center, Inc.,
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+ acquired by the Company on December 14, 2000, since 1992.
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+
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+ Michael Krawitz: Mr. Krawitz joined the Company as Vice President and
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+ Secretary in December, 2000. He is also Senior Vice President and Assistant
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+ Secretary of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. Mr. Krawitz joined Applied Digital
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+ Solutions as Assistant Vice President and General Counsel in April 1999, and was
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+ appointed Vice President and Assistant Secretary in December 1999. From 1994 to
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+ April 1999, Mr. Krawitz was an attorney with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver &
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+ Jacobson in New York. Mr. Krawitz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell
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+ University in 1991 and a juris doctorate from Harvard Law School in 1994.
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+
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+ J. Robert Patterson: Mr. Patterson joined the Company as Vice President,
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+ Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in December 2000. Since 1999, Mr.
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+ Patterson has served as Vice President, Finance, of Applied Digital Solutions'
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+ Network Division, an IT services solutions provider comprised of computer
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+ hardware, system integration services and consulting firms. Mr. Patterson has
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+ served as Vice President of Information Products Center, Inc., acquired by the
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+ Company on December 14, 2000, since 1990. Mr. Patterson earned a Bachelor of
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+ Arts Degree in Business Administration form Western Sate College of Colorado in
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+ 1979.
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+
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+ John C. Spielberger: Mr. Spielberger was appointed Vice President of Sales
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+ and Marketing in December 2000. Prior thereto, Mr. Spielberger served as Vice
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+ President of the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Information Technology
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+ Services, Inc. or InfoTech, and served as a Director of the Company from May
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+ 1994 until December 2000. Mr. Spielberger joined InfoTech as a sales specialist
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+ in October 1992. From February 1992 through October 1992, Mr. Spielberger was a
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+ marketing support representative for Lexmark International. Mr. Spielberger
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+ earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the Wallace School of Management,
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+ Boston College in 1991.
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+
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+ Directorships
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+
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+ Mr. Sullivan is a director of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc.(NASDAQ NM:
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+ ADSX). Mr. Loppert is a Director of ATEC Group, Inc. (AMEX: TEC). No other
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+ directors hold directorships in any other company which has a class of
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+ securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
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+ 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or subject to the requirements of Section
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+ 15(d) of the Exchange Act or any company registered as an investment company
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+ under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
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+
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+ Board Committees and Meetings
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+
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+ The Company has standing Audit and Compensation Committees of the Board of
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+ Directors. The members of the committees are identified with the list of Board
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+ nominees on the preceding pages.
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+
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+ The Audit Committee held 1 meeting during the fiscal year ended September
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+ 30, 2000. The function of the Audit Committee is to recommend annually to the
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+ Board of Directors the appointment of the independent accountants of the
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+ Company, discuss and review the scope and the fees of the prospective annual
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+ audit and review the results thereof with the independent accountants, review
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+ and approve non-audit services of the independent accountants, review compliance
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+ with existing major accounting and financial policies of the Company and review
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+ management's procedures and policies relative to the adequacy of the Company's
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+ internal accounting controls.
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+
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+ 3
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+ <PAGE>
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+
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+ The Compensation Committee held 1 meeting and acted by written counsel once
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+ during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2000. The function of the
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+ Compensation Committee is to make recommendations to the Board of Directors
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+ concerning salaries and incentive compensation for the Company's executives and
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+ employees.
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+
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+ The Board of Directors held 2 meetings during the fiscal year ended
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+ September 30, 2000. During the year, all Directors attended 75% or more of the
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+ Board of Directors' meetings and the Board Committees to which they were
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+ assigned.
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+
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+ Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance
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+ Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act requires the officers and directors of
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+ the Company and persons who own more than 10% of the Company's Common Stock to
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+ file reports of ownership and changes in ownership with the Securities and
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+ Exchange Commission and to furnish copies of all such reports to the Company.
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+ The Company believes, based on its stock transfer records and other information
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+ available to it, that all reports required under Section 16(a) were timely filed
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+ during 2000.
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+
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+ ITEM 11. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
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+
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+ The following table sets forth the compensation paid or accrued by the
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+ Company during each of the three fiscal years ended September 30, 2000 to the
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+ Company's Chief Executive Officer and the three most highly paid Executive
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+ Officers whose total cash compensation for such periods exceeded $100,000 (the
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+ "Named Executives"):
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+
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+ Summary Compensation Table
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+ <TABLE>
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+ <CAPTION>
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+
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+ Long-Term Compensation
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+ ---------------------------------
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+ Annual Compensation Awards Payouts
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+ ----------------------------------- ---------------------- -------
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+ Name and Principal Year Salary Other Annual Restricted All
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+ Position ($) Bonus ($) Compen- Stock Options/ LTIP Other
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+ sation ($) Awards SAR's Payouts Compen-
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+ ($) (#) (#) sation($)
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+ - ----------------------------------- ---- -------- -------- ------------ ----------- -------- ------- ---------
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+
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+ <S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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+ David A. Loppert (1) 2000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Director, Chief Executive 1999 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Officer 1998 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ Anat Ebenstein (1) 2000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Director, President, 1999 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Chief Operating Officer 1998 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ John H. Spielberger (2) 2000 $140,000 $ 12,500 $ 26,427(3) $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Former Chairman, President 1999 $126,000 $ 42,219 $ 26,427(3) $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ and Chief Executive Officer 1998 $157,333 $ 15,204 $ 30,069(4) $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ Dennis R. Wilson (5) 2000 $ 2,146 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Former Vice President, Chief 1999 $117,500 $ 15,000 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Financial Officer & Secretary 1998 $137,667 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ Thomas J. Baehr (6) 2000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Former Vice President and 1999 $ 90,728 $ 42,219 $ 1,722 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Director 1998 $160,000 $ 15,204 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ Norman M. Gaffney (7) 2000 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Former Vice President and 1999 $136,813 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+ Director 1998 $140,000 $112,225 $ 0 $ 0 0 0 $ 0
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+
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+ 4
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+ <PAGE>
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+ <FN>
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+
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+ - --------------------------------
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+
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+ (1) Joined the Company on December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (2) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (3) Consists of expenses for a Company car ($719) and life insurance premiums
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+ ($25,708).
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+
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+ (4) Consists of expenses for a Company car ($719), life insurance premiums
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+ ($28,300), and administration fees on pension plan ($1,050).
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+
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+ (5) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective September 24, 1999.
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+
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+ (6) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective May 28, 1999.
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+
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+ (7) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective May 25, 1999.
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+
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+ </FN>
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+ </TABLE>
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+
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+ Option Grants in Last Fiscal Year
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+
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+ The following table contains information concerning the Company's grant of
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+ Stock Options under the Company's 1998 Stock Option Plan to the named executive
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+ officers during 2000:
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+
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+ Option Grants In Last Fiscal Year
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+ Individual Grants
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+ <TABLE>
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+ <CAPTION>
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+
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+
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+ Name Number of % of Total Exercise Expiration Date Grant Date Present
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+ Securities Options Granted Price Value ($) (2)
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+ Underlying Options to Employees in ($/Sh)
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+ Granted (#) (1) 2000
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+ - --------------------- ------------------ --------------- -------- --------------- ------------------
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+ <S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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+ David A. Loppert 0 -- -- -- --
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+ Anat Ebenstein 0 -- -- -- --
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+ John H. Spielberger 0 -- -- -- --
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+ Dennis R. Wilson 0 -- -- -- --
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+ Thomas J. Baehr 0 -- -- -- --
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+ Norman M. Gaffney 0 -- -- -- --
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+ John C. Spielberger 10,000 6.5% $0.875 August 3, 2005 $5,900
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+
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+ <FN>
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+
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+ - ----------------------
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+ (1) Options granted under the 1998 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan were
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+ granted at an exercise price equal to the fair market value of the
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+ Company's common shares on the grant date. These options are exercisable
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+ on the grant date.
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+
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+ (2) Based on the grant date present value of $0.59 per option share which was
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+ derived using the Black-Scholes option pricing model in accordance with
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+ rules and regulations of the Securities Exchange Commission and not
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+ intended to forecast future appreciation of the Company's common share
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+ price. The Black-Scholes model was used with the following assumptions:
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+ dividend yield of 0%; expected volatility of 110%; risk-free interest rate
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+ of 5.83% - 6.22%; and expected lives of 4.13 years - 4.84 years.
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+ </FN>
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+ </TABLE>
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+
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+ Aggregated Option Exercises in Last Fiscal Year and Year-End Values
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+
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+ The following table sets forth information concerning the exercise of stock
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+ options by the named executives during the Company's fiscal year ended September
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+ 30, 2000, the number of options owned by the named executives and the value of
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+ any in-the-money unexercised stock options as of September 30, 2000.
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+
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+ AGGREGATED FISCAL YEAR-END OPTION VALUES
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+ <TABLE>
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+ <CAPTION>
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+
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+ Value of Unexercised
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+ Number of Unexercised In-the-Money
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+ Options Options at
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+ at Fiscal Year End (#) Fiscal Year End ($)(1)
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+ Shares Acquired -------------------------- ---------------------------
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+ Name (on Exercise(#)) Value Received ($) Exercisable Unexercisable Exercisable Unexercisable
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+ - ------------------------- ---------------- ------------------ ----------- ------------- ----------- -------------
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+ <S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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+ David A. Loppert (2) 0 $0 0 $0 $0
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+ Anat Ebenstein (2) 0 $0 0 $0 $0
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+ John H. Spielberger (3) 0 $0 2,250 750 $0 $0
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+ Dennis R. Wilson (4) 0 $0 0 0 $0 $0
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+ Thomas J. Baehr (5) 0 $0 0 0 $0 $0
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+ Norman M. Gaffney (6) 0 $0 0 0 $0 $0
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+ John C. Spielberger (7) 0 $0 11,500 500 $0 $0
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+
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+ <FN>
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+ - ---------------------------------
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+
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+ (1) The value of the unexercised in-the-money
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+ options at September 30, 2000 assumes a fair market value of $0.72, the
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+ closing price of the Company's Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Small
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+ Cap Stock Market on September 30, 2000. The values shown are net of the
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+ option exercise price, but do not include deduction for taxes or other
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+ expenses associated with the exercise of the option or the sale of the
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+ underlying shares.
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+
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+ (2) Joined the Company on December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (3) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (4) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective September 24, 1999.
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+
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+ (5) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective May 28, 1999.
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+
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+ (6) Resigned as an officer and director of the Company and its subsidiary
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+ effective May 25, 1999.
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+
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+ (7) Appointed Vice President, Sales and Marketing, effective December 14, 2000
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+
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+ </FN>
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+ </TABLE>
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+
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+ Compensation Pursuant to Plans
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+
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+ Other than as disclosed above or in the "Compensation Committee Report on
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+ Executive Compensation" below, the Company has no plans pursuant to which cash
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+ or non-cash compensation was paid or distributed during the last fiscal year, or
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+ is proposed to be paid or distributed in the future, to the individuals
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+ described above.
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+
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+ Compensation of Directors
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+
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+ Directors who are employees of the Company receive no compensation, as
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+ such, for service as members of the Board. Directors who are not employees of
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+ the Company received options to purchase 10,000 shares of Common Stock for each
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+ year served on the Board and reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection
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+ with attendance of Board and Committee Meetings.
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+
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+ Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation in Compensation
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+ Decisions
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+
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+ Prior to the Company's initial public offering in June 1997, the Company
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+ did not have a Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors. In June 1997,
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+ the Company formed a Compensation Committee. Prior to the formation of the
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+ Compensation Committee, decisions regarding compensation were made by John H.
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+ Spielberger, the Company's former Chairman, President and Chief Executive
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+ Officer, including entering into a two (2) year employment agreement between
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+ himself and the Company, which agreement became effective June 17, 1997 and
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+ expired by its terms on September 30, 1999. No new employment agreements have
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+ been entered into between the Company and any executive officer. During the
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+ Company's fiscal years ended September 30, 1998, 1999 and 2000, the Compensation
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+ Committee made all decisions concerning compensation of executive officers.
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+
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+ ITEM 12. SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
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+
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+ Ownership of Equity Securities in the Company
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+
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+ The following table sets forth information regarding beneficial ownership
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+ of the Company's Common Stock by each director and by each executive officer and
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+ by all the directors and executive officers as a group as of January 26, 2001:
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+
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+ <TABLE>
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+ <CAPTION>
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+
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+ Percent of
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+ Aggregate Number of Shares Outstanding
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+ Name Beneficially Owned Shares
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+ - ----------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -------------------
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+ <S> <C> <C> <C>
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+ Garrett A. Sullivan (1) 25,000 (4) *
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+ David A. Loppert (1) 44,100 (4) *
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+ Anat Ebenstein (1) 0 *
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+ Michael Krawitz (1) 0 *
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+ J. Robert Patterson (1) 0 *
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+ John C. Spielberger (2) 23,267 (4) *
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+ John H. Spielberger (3) 2,250 (4) *
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+ Cornelia Eldridge (2) 33,750 (4) *
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+ Lee Adams (2) 99,850 (4) 2.1%
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+ Lawrence S. Brochin (2) 25,000 (4) *
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+ All Directors and Executive Officers as 253,217 (4) 5.4%
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+ a Group (10)
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+
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+ - -----------------------------------------
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+ <FN>
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+
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+ * Represents less than 1% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common
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+ Stock of the Company.
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+
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+ (1) Appointed an officer and/or director on December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (2) Resigned as a director effective as of December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (3) Resigned as an officer and director effective as of December 14, 2000.
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+
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+ (4) This table includes presently exercisable options. The following directors
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+ and executive officers hold the number of exercisable options, as of
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+ December 31, 2000, set forth following their respective names: Garrett A.
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+ Sullivan - 0; David A. Loppert - 0; Anat Ebenstein - 0; John C. Spielberger
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+ - 11,500; John H. Spielberger - 2,250; Cornelia Eldridge - 33,750; Lee
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+ Adams - 63,750; Lawrence S. Brochin - 25,000; and all directors and
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+ executive officers as a group - 136,250.
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+ </FN>
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+ </TABLE>
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+
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+ Principal Shareholders
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+
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+ Set forth in the table below is information as of January 26, 2001 with
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+ respect to persons known to the Company (other than the directors and executive
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+ officers shown in the preceding table) to be the beneficial owners of more than
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+ five percent of the Company's issued and outstanding Common Stock:
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+
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+ Number of Shares
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+ Name and Address Beneficially Owned Percent Of Class
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+ - ---------------------------------- -------------------- ----------------
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+
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+ Applied Digital Solutions, Inc.
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+ 400 Royal Palm Way, Suite 410
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+ Palm Beach, Florida 33480 2,570,000 (1) 54.7%
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+
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+ (1) Based on Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
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+ December 26, 2000. Applied Digital Solutions, Inc., a Missouri corporation,
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+ has sole voting and dispositive power as to 2,570,000 shares.
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+
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+ On December 14, 2000, pursuant to the terms of a Stock Purchase Agreement
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+ between the selling shareholders described below and Applied Digital Solutions,
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+ Applied Digital Solutions acquired approximately 54.7% of the issued and
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+ outstanding common shares of the Company, resulting in a change in control of
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+ the Company. Shares of the Company's common stock were sold by John H.
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+ Spielberger, Catherine Spielberger and Bearpen Limited Partnership for $4.5
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+ million, consisting of approximately 1.7 million shares of Applied Digital
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+ Solutions common stock, valued at approximately $2.75 million, and approximately
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+ $1.75 million in cash.
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+
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+ ITEM 13. CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS
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+
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+ Changes in Control
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+
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+ There are no arrangements, known to the Company, including any pledge by
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+ any person of securities of the Company, the operation of which may at a
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+ subsequent date result in a change of control of the Company.
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+
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+
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+ 7
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+ <PAGE>
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+
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+ SIGNATURES
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+
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+ Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
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+ Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
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+ its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the city of Palm
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+ Beach, State of Florida, on January 29, 2001.
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+
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+ SYSCOMM INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
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+
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+ By: /S/ DAVID A. LOPPERT
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+ -------------------------------------
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+ David A. Loppert,
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+ Chief Executive Officer
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+
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+ Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this
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+ report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
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+ registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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+
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+
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+
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+ <TABLE>
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+
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+ <S> <C> <C>
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+ /S/ GARRETT A. SULLIVAN Chairman of the Board of January 29, 2001
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+ - -------------------------------- Directors
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+ (Garrett A. Sullivan)
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+
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+
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+ /S/ DAVID A. LOPPERT Chief Executive Officer, January 29, 2001
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+ - -------------------------------- Assistant Secretary and
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+ (David A. Loppert) Assistant Treasurer (Principal
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+ Executive Officer)
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+
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+ /S/ ANAT EBENSTEIN President and Director January 29, 2001
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+ - -------------------------------- (Principal Operating Officer)
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+ (Anat Ebenstein)
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+
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+
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+ /S/ J. ROBERT PATTERSON Vice President, Treasurer and January 29, 2001
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+ - -------------------------------- Chief Financial Officer
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+ (J. Robert Patterson) (Principal Accounting
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+ Officer)
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+
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+ </TABLE>
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+ 8
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+ <PAGE>
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+
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+
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+ LIST OF EXHIBITS
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+ (Item 14 (c))
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+
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+ Exhibit
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+ Number Description
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+ ------ -----------
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+
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+ 3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated
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+ herein by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Registration
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+ Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-25593) filed with the
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+ Commission on April 22, 1997)
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+
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+ 3.2 Amended and Restated By-Laws (incorporated herein by reference to
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+ Exhibit 3.2 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1
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+ (File No. 333-25593) filed with the Commission on April 22, 1997)
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+
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+ 10.1 Inventory and Working Capital Financing Agreement, dated September
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+ 24, 1996 between the Company's subsidiary, Information Technology
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+ Services, Inc., and IBM Credit Corporation (incorporated herein by
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+ reference to Exhibit 10.1. to the Company's Registration Statement
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+ on Form S-1/A (File No. 333-25593) filed with the Commission on
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+ June 12, 1997)
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+
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+ 10.2 Agreement for Wholesale Financing (Security Agreement), dated
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+ November 27, 2000 between the Company's subsidiary, Information
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+ Technology Services, Inc., and IBM Credit Corporation
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+
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+ 10.3* 1998 Incentive Stock Option Plan (incorporated herein by reference
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+ to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1
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+ (File No. 333-25593) filed with the Commission on April 22, 1997)
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+
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+ 10.4* 1998 Incentive Stock Option Plan, as Amended (incorporated herein
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+ by reference to Exhibit 99 to the Company's definitive Proxy
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+ Statement filed with the Commission on December 27, 1999)
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+
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+ 10.5* 1999 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated herein by reference
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+ to Exhibit A to the Company's definitive Proxy Statement filed with
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+ the Commission on December 28, 1998)
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+
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+ 12.1 Statement re Computation of Ratios **
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+
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+ 21.1 List of Subsidiaries **
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+
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+ 23.1 Consent of Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Company, P.C.
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+
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+ 27.1 Financial Data Schedule **
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+
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+ - ---------------------
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+ * Management contract or compensatory plan.
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+ ** Previously filed.
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+
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+
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+
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+ 9
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+
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+ </TEXT>
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+ </DOCUMENT>
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+ <DOCUMENT>
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+ <TYPE>EX-23.1
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+ <SEQUENCE>2
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+ <FILENAME>0002.txt
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+ <DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF ALBRECHT, VIGGIANO, ZURECK & COMPANY
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+ <TEXT>
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+
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+ Exhibit 23.1
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+ CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
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+
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+ We consent to the use of our report dated December 15, 2000 relating to
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+ the financial statements and financial statement schedule, which appears in the
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+ Annual Report on Form 10-K, as amended.
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+
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+ /s/ Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Company, P.C.
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+
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+ Hauppauge, New York
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+ January 29, 2001
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+
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+ </TEXT>
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+ </DOCUMENT>
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+ </SEC-DOCUMENT>
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