<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THE FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 BALANCE SHEET AND THE INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE NINE
MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO
SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
<CASH>                                         274,217
<SECURITIES>                                 3,970,870
<RECEIVABLES>                                  200,782
<ALLOWANCES>                                    66,090
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             4,612,556
<PP&E>                                         769,578
<DEPRECIATION>                                 630,376
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               4,751,758
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          986,001
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                    28,385,492
<OTHER-SE>                                       1,484
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 4,751,758
<SALES>                                         38,141
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                38,141
<CGS>                                           36,423
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                1,128,016
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               3,957
<INCOME-PRETAX>                            (1,130,255)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                  0
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<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                               (1,130,255)
<EPS-BASIC>                                      (.06)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                    (.06)