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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.21

                                CATAPULSE, INC.

                               SECURITY AGREEMENT

          This Security Agreement is made as of March 1, 2000 between Catapulse,
Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Pledgee"), and Allison R. Schleicher ("Pledgor").

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          Pursuant to Pledgor's election to purchase Shares under the Option
Agreement dated December 6, 1999 (the "Option"), between Pledgor and Pledgee
under Pledgee's 1999 Stock Plan, and Pledgor's election under the terms of the
Option to pay for such shares with his promissory note (the "Note"), Pledgor has
purchased 400,000 shares of Pledgee's Common Stock (the "Shares") at a price of
$.03 per share, for a total purchase price of $12,000.00 The Note and the
obligations thereunder are as set forth in Exhibit C to the Option.

          NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows:

          1. Creation and Description of Security Interest.  In consideration
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of the transfer of the Shares to Pledgor under the Option Agreement, Pledgor,
pursuant to the California Commercial Code, hereby pledges all of such Shares
(herein sometimes referred to as the "Collateral") represented by certificate
number TBD, duly endorsed in blank or with executed stock powers, and herewith
delivers said certificate to the Secretary of Pledgee ("Pledgeholder"), who
shall hold said certificate subject to the terms and conditions of this Security
Agreement.

          The pledged stock (together with an executed blank stock assignment
for use in transferring all or a portion of the Shares to Pledgee if, as and
when required pursuant to this Security Agreement) shall be held by the
Pledgeholder as security for the repayment of the Note, and any extensions or
renewals thereof, to be executed by Pledgor pursuant to the terms of the Option,
and the Pledgeholder shall not encumber or dispose of such Shares except in
accordance with the provisions of this Security Agreement.

          2. Pledgor's Representations and Covenants.  To induce Pledgee to
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enter into this Security Agreement, Pledgor represents and covenants to Pledgee,
its successors and assigns, as follows:

             (a) Payment of Indebtedness.  Pledgor will pay the principal sum of
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the Note secured hereby, together with interest thereon, at the time and in the
manner provided in the Note.

             (b) Encumbrances.  The Shares are free of all other encumbrances,
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defenses and liens, and Pledgor will not further encumber the Shares without the
prior written consent of Pledgee.
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            (c) Margin Regulations.  In the event that Pledgee's Common Stock is
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now or later becomes margin-listed by the Federal Reserve Board and Pledgee is
classified as a "lender" within the meaning of the regulations under Part 207 of
Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations ("Regulation G"), Pledgor agrees to
cooperate with Pledgee in making any amendments to the Note or providing any
additional collateral as may be necessary to comply with such regulations.

          3.  Voting Rights.  During the term of this pledge and so long as all
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payments of principal and interest are made as they become due under the terms
of the Note, Pledgor shall have the right to vote all of the Shares pledged
hereunder.

          4.  Stock Adjustments.  In the event that during the term of the
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pledge any stock dividend, reclassification, readjustment or other changes are
declared or made in the capital structure of Pledgee, all new, substituted and
additional shares or other securities issued by reason of any such change shall
be delivered to and held by the Pledgee under the terms of this Security
Agreement in the same manner as the Shares originally pledged hereunder.  In the
event of substitution of such securities, Pledgor, Pledgee and Pledgeholder
shall cooperate and execute such documents as are reasonable so as to provide
for the substitution of such Collateral and, upon such substitution, references
to "Shares" in this Security Agreement shall include the substituted shares of
capital stock of Pledgor as a result thereof.

          5.  Options and Rights.  In the event that, during the term of this
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pledge, subscription Options or other rights or options shall be issued in
connection with the pledged Shares, such rights, Options and options shall be
the property of Pledgor and, if exercised by Pledgor, all new stock or other
securities so acquired by Pledgor as it relates to the pledged Shares then held
by Pledgeholder shall be immediately delivered to Pledgeholder, to be held under
the terms of this Security Agreement in the same manner as the Shares pledged.

          6.  Default.  Pledgor shall be deemed to be in default of the Note and
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of this Security Agreement in the event:

              (a)  Payment of principal or interest on the Note shall be
delinquent for a period of 10 days or more; or

              (b)  Pledgor fails to perform any of the covenants set forth in
the Option or contained in this Security Agreement for a period of 10 days after
written notice thereof from Pledgee.

              In the case of an event of Default, as set forth above, Pledgee
shall have the right to accelerate payment of the Note upon notice to Pledgor,
and Pledgee shall thereafter be entitled to pursue its remedies under the
[state] Commercial Code.

          7.  Release of Collateral.  Subject to any applicable contrary rules
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under Regulation G, there shall be released from this pledge a portion of the
pledged Shares held by Pledgeholder hereunder upon payments of the principal of
the Note.  The number of the pledged Shares which shall be released shall be
that number of full Shares which bears the same proportion to the initial

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number of Shares pledged hereunder as the payment of principal bears to the
initial full principal amount of the Note.

          8.  Withdrawal or Substitution of Collateral.  Pledgor shall not sell,
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withdraw, pledge, substitute or otherwise dispose of all or any part of the
Collateral without the prior written consent of Pledgee.

          9.  Term.  The within pledge of Shares shall continue until the
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payment of all indebtedness secured hereby, at which time the remaining pledged
stock shall be promptly delivered to Pledgor, subject to the provisions for
prior release of a portion of the Collateral as provided in paragraph 7 above.

          10. Insolvency.  Pledgor agrees that if a bankruptcy or insolvency
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proceeding is instituted by or against it, or if a receiver is appointed for the
property of Pledgor, or if Pledgor makes an assignment for the benefit of
creditors, the entire amount unpaid on the Note shall become immediately due and
payable, and Pledgee may proceed as provided in the case of default.

          11. Pledgeholder Liability.  In the absence of willful or gross
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negligence, Pledgeholder shall not be liable to any party for any of his acts,
or omissions to act, as Pledgeholder.

          12. Invalidity of Particular Provisions.  Pledgor and Pledgee agree
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that the enforceability or invalidity of any provision or provisions of this
Security Agreement shall not render any other provision or provisions herein
contained unenforceable or invalid.

          13. Successors or Assigns.  Pledgor and Pledgee agree that all of the
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terms of this Security Agreement shall be binding on their respective successors
and assigns, and that the term "Pledgor" and the term "Pledgee" as used herein
shall be deemed to include, for all purposes, the respective designees,
successors, assigns, heirs, executors and administrators.

          14. Governing Law.  This Security Agreement shall be interpreted and
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governed under the internal substantive laws, but not the choice of law rules,
of California.

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          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as
of the day and year first above written.


"PLEDGOR"                          /s/  Allison R. Schleicher
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                                   Signature


                                   ALLISON R. SCHLEICHER
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                                   Print Name

                                   Address:   1080 STONEBRIDGE DR.
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                                              NAPA, CA 94558
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"PLEDGEE"                          CATAPULSE, INC.
                                   a Delaware corporation


                                   /s/  Paul D. Levy
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                                   Signature

                                   Paul D. Levy
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                                   Print Name

                                   Chief Executive Officer
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                                   Title

"PLEDGEHOLDER"                     /s/  Elizabeth Jordan
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                                   Secretary of CATAPULSE, INC.

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                                   EXHIBIT C
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                                      NOTE

$12,000.00                                           Cupertino, California

                                                       March 1, 2000

     FOR VALUE RECEIVED, Allison R. Schleicher promises to pay to CATAPULSE,
INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), or order, the principal sum of
Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00), together with interest on the unpaid
principal hereof from the date hereof at the rate of ____________ percent
(6.11%) per annum, compounded semiannually.

     Principal and interest shall be due and payable on March 1, 2005.  Payment
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of principal and interest shall be made in lawful money of the United States of
America.

     The undersigned may at any time prepay all or any portion of the principal
or interest owing hereunder.

     This Note is subject to the terms of the Option, dated as of December 6,
1999.  This Note is secured in part by a pledge of the Company's Common Stock
under the terms of a Security Agreement of even date herewith and is subject to
all the provisions thereof.

     The holder of this Note shall have full recourse against the undersigned,
and shall not be required to proceed against the collateral securing this Note
in the event of default.

     In the event the undersigned shall cease to be an employee, director or
consultant of the Company for any reason, this Note shall, at the option of the
Company, be accelerated, and the whole unpaid balance on this Note of principal
and accrued interest shall be immediately due and payable.

     Should any action be instituted for the collection of this Note, the
reasonable costs and attorneys' fees therein of the holder shall be paid by the
undersigned.



                                   /s/  Allison R. Schleicher
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                                   3/1/00
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