EXHIBIT 23.1

                              ACCOUNTANTS' CONSENT

The Board of Directors
Cyberian Outpost, Inc.:

  We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No.
333-64403) on Form S-8 of Cyberian Outpost, Inc. of our reports dated March 26,
1999, relating to the balance sheets of Cyberian Outpost, Inc. as of February
28, 1998 and 1999, and the related statements of operations, redeemable
preferred stock and changes in stockholders' equity (deficit), and cash flows
for each of the years in the three-year period ended February 28, 1999, and the
related schedule, which reports appear in the February 28, 1999, annual report
on Form 10-K of Cyberian Outpost, Inc.

                                          KPMG LLP
Providence, Rhode Island
June 1, 1999