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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM GOODNOISE
CORPORATION'S ANNUAL REPORT ON FORMS 10-KSB/A FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1998,
AND QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORMS 10-QSB FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31,1999, AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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