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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.1
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                     REGISTRATION RIGHTS JOINDER AGREEMENT

     THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS JOINDER AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and 
entered into as of July 1, 1998, by and among Acsys, Inc., a Georgia corporation
(the "Company"), and the shareholder thereof whose signature appears below (the 
"New Shareholder").

                                   Premises
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     The New Shareholder is a shareholder of the Company and as such desires to 
derive the benefits and burdens associated with being a shareholder of the 
Company.

     The Company is party to an Amended and Restated Registration Rights 
Agreement, dated as of September 3, 1997 (as the same may be further amended 
from time to time, the "Registration Rights Agreement"), with the Company's 
existing Shareholders ("Existing Shareholders") governing certain rights and 
obligations of the Existing Shareholders as Shareholders of the Company, a copy 
of which has been delivered to the New Shareholder and is attached hereto.

     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained 
and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are 
hereby acknowledged, the Company and the New Shareholder hereby agree as 
follows:

     1.   The Company and the New Shareholder agrees that, from and after the 
purchase of the Company's common stock, no par value per share (the "Company 
Common Stock"), by virtue of such New Shareholder's execution of this Agreement,
(i) the New Shareholder shall, without further action on the part of the Company
or the New Shareholder, become a party to the Registration Rights Agreement 
subject to and bound by all the terms and provisions of the Registration Rights 
Agreement, (ii) the shares of Company Common Stock received by the New 
Shareholder in such purchase shall be "Merger Shares" for all purposes under the
Registration Rights Agreement, and (iii) the New Shareholder shall be a
"Shareholder" for purposes of the Registration Rights Agreement.

     2.   A legend in substantially the form required by Section 3.2 of the 
Registration Rights Agreement shall appear on each certificate representing 
shares of Company Common Stock issued to the New Shareholder pursuant to the 
purchase of Company Common Stock.
     
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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has executed or caused this 
Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized representative as an agreement 
under seal as of the date first above written.

                              Acsys, Inc.


                              By: /s/ Timothy Mann, Jr.
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                                  Timothy Mann, Jr., Chief Executive Officer

                              NEW SHAREHOLDER:


                              /s/ Howard Sapolsky
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                              Howard Sapolsky     

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