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THIS  SCHEDULE  CONTAINS  SUMMARY  FINANCIAL   INFORMATION  EXTRACTED  FROM  THE
UNAUDITED   CONDENSED   CONSOLIDATED   BALANCE  SHEET  AND  UNAUDITED  CONDENSED
CONSOLIDATED  STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS OF IBS  INTERACTIVE,  INC. FOR THE PERIOD
ENDED  SEPTEMBER  30, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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