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                                           April 10, 2001


Securities & Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.

Gentlemen:

We have been furnished with a copy of the response to Item 4 of the Form 8-K for
the event that occurred on February 1, 2000 filed by our former client,  Discas,
Inc. We agree with the statements  made in response to that item insofar as they
related to our firm.


                                           Sincerely,

                                           /s/ Richard M. Larsen
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                                           Richard M. Larsen, Partner









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