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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (333-01574, 333-12789 and 333-24581); Form S-3
(333-10383); and Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-4 on Form S-8
(333-36463) of US Office Products Company of our report dated June 15, 2000,
relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule, which
appears in this Form 10-K.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Washington D.C.
July 26, 2000
