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EXHIBIT A
Joint Filing Agreement
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) of Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules and
Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on
behalf of each of them to this Statement and any subsequent amendments hereto.
Dated as of December 22, 2000.
By: /s/John F. McHale
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John F. McHale
By: /s/Kent A. Savage
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Kent A. Savage
By: /s/Kenneth A. Kalinoksi
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Kenneth A. Kalinoksi
By: /s/David S. Lundeen
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David S. Lundeen
WATERSHED CAPITAL I, L.P.
By: Watershed Capital G.P. I, L.P.,
its general partner
By: Watershed Capital GP I, L.L.C,
its general partner
By: /s/David S. Lundeen
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David S. Lundeen, Managing Member
