SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
To 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-
2(a)
NETWORK SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
64121L-10-3
(CUSIP Number)
DAVID F. CHRISTIAN
200 N. ELM STREET
GREENSBORO, N.C. 27401
336-271-8400
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
August 18, 1997
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on
Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject
of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of
Rule 13d-1(e), Rule 13d-1(f) of Rule 13d-1(g), check the
following box. [ __ ]
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 64121L-10-3
1. Name of Reporting Persons - IRS Identifications No. of
Above Person (Entities Only)
David F. Christian
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [ __ ]
(b) [ __ ]
3. SEC Use Only
4. Source of Funds
SC
5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
To Items 2(d) or 2(e) [ __ ]
6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
With:
7. Sole Voting Power
894,794 (1)
8. Shared Voting Power
0
9. Sole Dispositive Power
894,794 (1)
10. Shared Dispositive Power
0
11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
894,794 (1)
12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11 Excludes
Certain Shares
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11
11.5 % (1) (2)
14. Type of Reporting Person
IN
(1) Share amounts are based upon the total amount
beneficially owned as of June 26, 2000. On April 22,
1996, Network Systems International, Inc., formerly
Aqua Australis, completed a reverse triangular merger
whereby two of its wholly owned subsidiary corporations
merged with two North Carolina corporations, with the
North Carolina corporations being the surviving
corporations in the merger. Mr. Christian initially in
connection with this merger received 715,698 shares of
the Company's stock. On August 18, 1997, the Company
filed a Form 8A with the Securities and Exchange
Commission registering the Company as a 12(g) reporting
company under the Securities Act of 1933. On January
12, 1998, the Company authorized a 5 for 4 stock split
thus adjusting Mr. Christian's common stock ownership
to 894,794. In addition, Mr. Christian indirectly holds 171 by his
wife. These shares are included in the amounts stated above.
(2) Calculated based upon the total of 7,805,654 shares of
Common Stock outstanding as of June 26, 2000 per the
Company's stock transfer agent.
Item 1. Security and Issuer
This Schedule 13D relates to the shares of common stock, par
value $.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Network
Systems International, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
"Network Systems").
The principal executive offices of Network are located at
200 North Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401.
Item 2. Identity and Background
(a) Name:
David F. Christian
(b) Address:
200 North Elm Street
Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401
(c) Present Principal Occupation:
Mr. Christian is Vice President of Research &
Development of Network Systems. The principal
executive offices of Network are located at 200
North Elm Street, Greensboro, North Carolina,
27401.
(d) During the last five years, Mr. Christian has not been
convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations or similar misdemeanors).
(e) During the last five years, Mr. Christian was not party
to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body
of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding
was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order
enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating
activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or
finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) Citizenship:
Mr. Christian is a United States citizen.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Pursuant to the April 22, 1996 Merger Agreement, Mr.
Christian exchanged 715,698 shares in Network Information
Services Inc., a North Carolina corporation, for 715,698
shares of Network Systems. Mr. Christian did not tender any
other consideration for the shares of Common Stock he
received as a result of the merger.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
Mr. Christian has acquired the securities specified in Item
5 of this Schedule 13D as a result of the transactions of
the Merger Agreement. Mr. Christian was the third largest
shareholder of Network Information Services, Inc. and is the
third largest shareholder of Network Systems beneficially
owning approximately 11.5% of the Common Stock outstanding
as of June 26, 2000.
Mr. Christian may from time to time acquire additional
securities of Network Systems or at any time dispose of
securities of Network Systems he now beneficially owns or
hereafter may acquire.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Mr. Christian beneficially owns, and has the sole power to
vote and dispose of, 894,794 shares, or 11.5%, of the
outstanding shares of Common Stock. The calculation of
ownership set forth herein is based upon 7,805,654 shares of
Common Stock outstanding as of June 26, 2000, as indicated
on the records of the transfer agent.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or
Relationships With Respect to Securities of the
Issuer.
There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings,
agreements or relationships (legal or otherwise) between Mr.
Christian and any person with respect to the securities of
Network Systems.
Item 7. Materials to Be Filed as Exhibits
N/A
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: June 26, 2000
/s/ David F. Christian
DAVID F. CHRISTIAN
