MEDIABIN INC
SHORT TERM ADVANCE
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  <p align=right><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">Exhibit 10.17</font></b></p> <p align="center"><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">SHORT TERM ADVANCE</font></b></p>
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<td> <div align="left"><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">$100,000</font></b></div> </td>
<td> <div align="right"><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">September 27, 2002</font></b></div> </td> </tr> </table> <p><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FOR VALUE
RECEIVED</font></b><font size=2>, the undersigned, MediaBin, Inc., a Georgia corporation (the &#147;Borrower&#148;), promises to pay to Venturos AS, a Norwegian corporation (the &#147;Lender&#148;), at P.O. Box 113, 4552 Farsund, Norway (or at such
other place as the Lender may designate in writing to the Borrower), in lawful money of the United States of America, the principal sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), without interest, as hereinafter provided.</font></p> <p><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The indebtedness evidenced by this Advance shall be due and payable on January 1, 2003, as hereinabove provided.</font></p> <p><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To secure all of its obligations hereunder the Company hereby grants to the Lender a security interest in all of the Accounts Receivable of the Company (as evidenced
by invoices sent to customers), whether now existing or subsequently acquired (the &#147;<u>Collateral</u>&#148;). The Company, at its own expense, will promptly execute and deliver or file all financing statements and similar documents and take
such further actions that the Lender may reasonably request from time to time in order to perfect and/or maintain the security interest hereby granted. The Lenders are entitled to all of the rights and remedies of a secured party under the Uniform
Commercial Code as in force in the State of Georgia, which rights and remedies will be cumulative and not exclusive of any other rights and remedies. </font></p> <p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Company hereby agrees (i) the Company shall not knowingly and of its own volition create, incur, assume, or suffer to exist any encumbrance of any kind on the Collateral without the
express written consent of the Lender, and (ii) the security interest in the Collateral granted to the Lender pursuant to this Advance shall rank senior in priority to any security interest in the Collateral hereafter granted or existing.</font></p>
<p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"> </font><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Borrower hereby waives presentment for payment, demand, notice of non-payment or dishonor, protest and notice of protest, or
any other notice of any kind with respect thereto.</font></p> <p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Time is of the essence of this Advance.</font></p> <p><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This Advance shall be deemed to be made pursuant to the laws of the State of Georgia.</font></p> <p><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman">IN WITNESS
WHEREOF</font></b><font size=2>, the duly authorized officers of the Borrower have executed, sealed, and delivered this Advance, as of the day and year first above written.</font></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
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<td valign=bottom align=left width="273" colspan="2"><font size=2>MEDIABIN, INC.</font></td> </tr>
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<td valign=bottom align=left width="41"><font size=2>By:&nbsp;</font></td>
<td valign=bottom align=left width="233"><br> <i><font size=2>/s/ D</font><font size=1>AVID </font><font size=2>M</font><font size=1>ORAN</font></i></td> </tr>
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<td valign=bottom align=left width="233"><b><font size=1>David P. Moran</font></b><br> <b><font size=1>President and Chief Executive Officer</font></b></td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
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<td valign=bottom align=left width="41"><font size=2>Attest:</font></td>
<td valign=bottom align=left width="232"><br> <i><font size=2>/s/ H</font><font size=1>AINES </font><font size=2>H</font><font size=1>ARGRETT</font></i></td> </tr>
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<td valign=bottom align=left width="232"><b><font size=1>Haines H. Hargrett</font></b><br> <b><font size=1>Secretary</font></b></td> </tr> </table> <p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"> </font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">
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