Exhibit 99.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this Form 8-K of our report dated November 5, 1999 on the
consolidated financial statements of Destron Fearing Corporation as of and for
the year ended September 30, 1999, which was included in Applied Digital
Solutions, Inc.'s previously filed Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No.
333-38420. It should be noted that we have not audited any financial statements
of Destron Fearing Corporation subsequent to September 30, 1999 or performed any
audit procedures subsequent to the date of our report.
/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota,
September 20, 2000
