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<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On October&nbsp;7, 2004, Digi International Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) reported
updated guidance for the fourth quarter of the 2004 fiscal year and
the full fiscal year
ended September&nbsp;30, 2004. See the Company&#146;s press release dated October&nbsp;7,
2004, which is furnished as Exhibit&nbsp;99 and incorporated by reference in this
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
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<TD>Date: October&nbsp;7, 2004
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    <TD colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">By      /s/ Subramanian Krishnan
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Digi International Expects Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2004 Revenue<BR>
to Exceed Prior Guidance<BR>
Earnings per Share Expected at the High End of Guidance</B>



<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><I>Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results to be Released on November&nbsp;4, 2004</I>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>(</B><B><I>Minneapolis, MN, October&nbsp;7, 2004</I></B><B>) &#151; Digi International&#174; Inc. (NASDAQ: DGII)</B>
expects to report fourth quarter 2004 revenue in the range of $29.1 &#151; $29.3
million, exceeding prior guidance of $28.0 &#151; $29.0&nbsp;million. Fiscal 2004
annual revenue is expected to be in the range of $111.1 to $111.3&nbsp;million,
exceeding prior annual revenue guidance of $110.0 &#151; $111.0&nbsp;million. Fourth
quarter and full year earnings per diluted share for fiscal 2004 are
anticipated to be toward the upper end of the Company&#146;s previously announced
guidance of $0.11 to $0.13 per share for the fourth quarter and $0.37 to $0.39
for the full year.

<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Digi will release fourth quarter and year-end results on November&nbsp;4, 2004 and
host a conference call later that day. Details regarding the conference call
will be announced closer to the reporting date.

<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>About Digi International<BR></B>
Digi International, based in Minneapolis, is the leader in Connectware and
makes device networking easy by developing products and technologies that are
cost effective and easy to use. Digi markets its products through a global
network of distributors and resellers, systems integrators and original
equipment manufacturers (OEMs). For more information, visit Digi&#146;s web site at
www.digi.com, or call 800-344-4273 (U.S.) or 952-912-3444 (International).

<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Digi, Digi International, and the Digi logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Digi International Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All other brand names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective owners.

<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Forward-looking Statements<BR></B>
This press release contains statements that constitute &#147;forward-looking
statements&#148; within the meaning of Section&nbsp;27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section&nbsp;21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
which generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology
such as &#147;anticipate,&#148; &#147;believe,&#148; target,&#148; &#147;estimate,&#148; &#147;may,&#148; &#147;will,&#148; &#147;expect,&#148;
&#147;plan,&#148; &#147;project,&#148; &#147;should,&#148; or &#147;continue&#148; or the negative thereof or other
variations thereon or similar terminology. Such statements are based on
information available to management as of the time of such statements and
relate to, among other things, expectations of the business environment in
which the Company operates, projections of future performance, perceived
opportunities in the market and statements regarding the Company&#146;s mission and
vision. Such statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve
certain risks, uncertainties and


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">assumptions, including risks related to the
highly competitive market in which the
Company operates, rapid changes in technologies that may displace products sold
by the Company, declining prices of networking products, the Company&#146;s reliance
on distributors, delays in the Company&#146;s product development efforts,
uncertainty in consumer acceptance of the Company&#146;s products, and changes in
the Company&#146;s level of revenue or profitability. These and other risks,
uncertainties and assumptions identified from time to time in the Company&#146;s
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without
limitation, its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended September&nbsp;30,
2003 and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, could cause the Company&#146;s future
results to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking
statements made by or on behalf of the Company. Many of such factors are beyond
the Company&#146;s ability to control or predict. These forward-looking statements
speak only as of the date for which they are made. The Company disclaims any
intent or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Digi International Contact<BR>
S. (Kris) Krishnan<BR>
(952)&nbsp;912-3125<BR>
s_krishnan@digi.com


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Investors Contact<BR>
Kathryn McNeil<BR>
The Investor Relations Group<BR>
New York, NY<BR>
(212)&nbsp;825-3210<BR>
mail@investorrelationsgroup.com



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