<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-18-029232.txt : 20181116
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-18-029232
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181115
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181116
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Francisco Partners GP II, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001368029
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49796
		FILM NUMBER:		181191126

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-418-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Francisco Partners GP II, L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060628

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Francisco Partners II, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333356

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49796
		FILM NUMBER:		181191127

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-418-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Francisco Partners II LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050718

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Francisco Partners Parallel Fund II, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001368030
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49796
		FILM NUMBER:		181191128

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-418-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Francisco Partners GP II Management, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001368028
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49796
		FILM NUMBER:		181191129

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-418-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE
		STREET 2:		BUILDING C, SUITE 410
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94129

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMPUTER PROGRAMS & SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001169445
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371]
		IRS NUMBER:				743032373
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 WALL STREET
		CITY:			MOBILE
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			36695
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2516398100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 WALL STREET
		CITY:			MOBILE
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			36695
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 711,525 Shares directly held by Francisco Partners II, LP (&quot;FPII&quot;) and 9,774 Shares directly held by Francisco Partners Parallel Fund II, LP (&quot;FPPFII&quot;).</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F4">Includes 680,860 Shares directly held by FPII and 9,352 Shares directly held by FPPFII.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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