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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1


                           STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 906
                                     OF THE
                           SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



         The undersigned hereby certifies as of the March 31, 2003 to the UNITED
STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to the best of my knowledge, as follows:

         1. The annual report on Form 10-K of Intelligent Systems Corporation
for the year ended December 31, 2002 which accompanies this statement fully
complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         2. Information contained in such annual report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
Intelligent Systems Corporation.


Date: April 1, 2003                       /s/ J. LELAND STRANGE
                                          --------------------------------------
                                          J. Leland Strange
                                          Chief Executive Officer


A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to Intelligent Systems Corporation and will be retained by Intelligent
Systems Corporation and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or
its staff upon request.






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