U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
FORM 3
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Michael T.Spohn
1415 Knightwood Drive
Greensboro, NC 27410
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement July 23, 1998
(Month/Day/Year)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of
Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Network Systems International,
Inc.(NESI)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer Officer
(Check all applicable)
6. If Amendment, Date of Original N/A
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2.Amount of Securities 3.Ownership Form 4.Nature of Indirect
Beneficially Owned Direct (D)or Beneficial
Indirect (I) Ownership
Common None N/A N/A
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date(Month/Day/Year)
2. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
3. Conversion or Exercise of Derivative Security
4. Ownership form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
/s/ Michael T. Spohn
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Michael T. Spohn
Date: 8/18/98