<ARTICLE>                     5
      <LEGEND>
This  Schedule  contains  summary  financial   information  extracted  from  the
September  30,  2000  financial  statments  of  SmartServ  Online,  Inc.  and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
     </LEGEND>

                             
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