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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS                   9-MOS                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-2000             JUN-30-2000             JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-2000             JUL-01-1999             JUL-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-2000             MAR-31-2000             MAR-31-1999
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<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                        0                 225,371                       0
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0                (23,292)                       0
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                     0                 348,472                       0
<PP&E>                                               0                 105,639                       0
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0                (52,551)                       0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                       0               2,014,892                       0
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                0                 308,583                       0
<BONDS>                                              0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0                       0
<COMMON>                                             0                       0                       0
<OTHER-SE>                                           0                  38,860                       0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                         0               2,014,892                       0
<SALES>                                        218,808                 628,252                 501,115
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               218,808                 628,252                 501,115
<CGS>                                          148,939                 423,083                 353,216
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  181,911                 510,641                 439,747
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                12,770                  19,872                  23,698
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              32,359                  94,625                  82,708
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (8,232)                   3,114                (45,038)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0                       0                       0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            (8,232)                   3,114                (45,038)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                   (8,232)                   3,114                (45,038)
<EPS-BASIC>                                          0                       0                       0
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