UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Wilson, Lorne
10905 Grapevine Lane
Austin, TX 78759
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/1/98
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PSW Technologies, Inc. (PSWT)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [X] Other (specify below)
Manager, Information
Technology Group
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Amount of 3) 4)Nature of
Securities D Indirect
Beneficially or Beneficial
Owned I Ownership
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 4,550 D Direct
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Table II Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Derivative Security 2)Date Exercisable 3)Title and Amount of 4)Conver- 5)Ownership 6)Nature of
and Expiration Date Securities Underlying sion or Form of Indirect
(Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security exercise Derivative Beneficial
price of Security Ownership
Date Expira- Amount or Deri- Direct(D)
Exer- tion Number of vative or
cisable Date Title Shares Security Indirect(I)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Non-Qualified Stock Option (1) 09/25/05 Common Stock 1,539 $0.4400 D Direct
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option (2) 09/29/08 Common Stock 16,308 $1.9375 D Direct
(right to buy)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)Options to purchase 769 shares are currently exercisable. The remaining
options become exercisable September 25, 1999.
(2)Options become exercisable in four (4) equal annual installments commencing
on September 29, 1999.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ Wilson, Lorne
DATE 10/12/98
