Whippoorwill Associates Inc./Adv – ‘4’ for 2/29/00 re: Arch Wireless Inc.

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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider   —   Form 4   —   SEA’34
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Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 4           Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of        5±    25K 
                Securities by an Insider                                         


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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION    
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 4

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
 Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[ X ]  Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5      
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).                   

(Print or Type Response)                                                        
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(*)                                      

Whippoorwill Associates, Inc.                                             
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(Last)               (First)                 (Middle)                     

11 Martine Avenue                                                         
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(Street)

White Plains          NY                      10606                       
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(City)               (State)                 (Zip)                        

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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol                                     

Arch Communications Group, Inc. and APGR                                  
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)                

13-3595884                                                                
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4. Statement for Month/Year                                                     

February, 2000                                                            
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)                                  

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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer                                
(Check all applicable)                                                    

[   ]   Director                             [   ]   10% Owner            
[   ]   Officer (give title below)           [ X ]   Other (specify below)

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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing                                             
(Check Applicable Line)                                                   

[ X ]   Form filed by One Reporting Person                                
[   ]   Form filed by More than One Reporting Person                      

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 Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned 
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                                                                                                                6.                  
                                                                 4.                              5.             Owner-              
                                                                 Securities Acquired (A) or      Amount of      ship                
                                                    3.           Disposed of (D)                 Securities     Form:     7.        
                                                    Transaction  (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Beneficially   Direct    Nature of 
                                      2.            Code         ------------------------------- Owned at End   (D) or    Indirect  
1.                                    Transaction   (Instr. 8)                   (A)             of Month       Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security                     Date          ------------     Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership 
(Instr. 3)                            (mm/dd/yy)     Code     V                  (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/4/00         S               272,000     (D)    8.97                                        
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/7/00         S                60,000     (D)    9.621                                       
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/7/00         S               240,000     (D)    9.621                                       
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/8/00         S                50,000     (D)    10.4414                                     
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/8/00         S                30,000     (D)    10.4414                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/9/00         S                 7,221     (D)    9.4026                                      
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/9/00         S               122,779     (D)    9.4026                                      
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/10/00        S                27,000     (D)    9.8681                                      
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/10/00        S               108,000     (D)    9.8681                                      
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/11/00        S                53,127     (D)    10.5208                                     
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/11/00        S               216,873     (D)    10.5208                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/14/00        S                73,501     (D)    10.7083                                     
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/14/00        S                76,499     (D)    10.7083                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/15/00        S                12,000     (D)    10.7083                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/16/00        S               125,000     (D)    10.0962                                     
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/16/00        S               135,000     (D)    10.0962                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/17/00        S               160,384     (D)    10.1595  0              (I)       As invest-
                                                                                                                          ment advi-
                                                                                                                          ser for   
                                                                                                                          clients   
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Class B Common Stock, par value                                                                                                     
$.01 per share                        2/17/00        S                54,616     (D)    10.1595                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/18/00        S               220,500     (D)    10.9678                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/23/00        S                40,000     (D)    10.750                                      
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/24/00        S               367,500     (D)    10.3491                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/25/00        S               430,000     (D)    11.6248                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/28/00        S               635,000     (D)    13.9375                                     
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Common Stock, par value $.01 per                                                                                                    
share                                 2/29/00        S                25,000     (D)    14.125   3,939,048      (I)       As invest-
                                                                                                                          ment advi-
                                                                                                                          ser for   
                                                                                                                          clients   
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially   
owned directly or indirectly                                                    

*    If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction    
4(b)(v).                                                              

FORM 4 (continued)                                                              

Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned  
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

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                                                                                                          9.        10.             
                                                                                                          Number    Owner-          
                                                                                                          of        ship            
                    2.                                                                                    Deriv-    Form of         
                    Conver-                    5.                              7.                         ative     Deriv-   11.    
                    sion                       Number of                       Title and Amount           Secur-    ative    Nature 
                    or                         Derivative    6.                of Underlying     8.       ities     Secur-   of     
                    Exer-             4.       Securities    Date              Securities        Price    Bene-     ity:     In-    
                    cise     3.       Trans-   Acquired (A)  Exercisable and   (Instr. 3 and 4)  of       ficially  Direct   direct 
                    Price    Trans-   action   or Disposed   Expiration Date   ----------------  Deriv-   Owned     (D) or   Bene-  
1.                  of       action   Code     of(D)         (Month/Day/Year)            Amount  ative    at End    In-      ficial 
Title of            Deriv-   Date     (Instr.  (Instr. 3,    ----------------            or      Secur-   of        direct   Owner- 
Derivative          ative    (Month/  8)       4 and 5)      Date     Expira-            Number  ity      Month     (I)      ship   
Security            Secur-   Day/     ------   ------------  Exer-    tion               of      (Instr.  (Instr.   (Instr.  (Instr.
(Instr. 3)          ity      Year)    Code V    (A)   (D)    cisable  Date     Title     Shares  5)       4)        4)       4)     
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Explanation of Responses:                                                       

The Reporting Person is a registered investment adviser, and by virtue of       
the aggregate percentage position of its clients, as determined in              
accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934        
(the "Exchange Act"), it was "deemed" to be a more than 10% beneficial owner    
of the Issuer's Common Stock.  The Reporting Person disclaims                   
beneficial ownership in these securities except to the extent of its            
"pecuniary interest" (as such term is defined in Rule 16a-1 under the           
Exchange Act) in its clients' securities, if any.  The Reporting Person         
disclaims beneficial ownership in these securities for Section 16 purposes      
and for all other purposes.                                                     

WHIPPOORWILL ASSOCIATES, INC.                                                   

By:  /s/ David A. Strumwasser                                March 10, 2000     
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(FN**)Signature of Reporting Person                          Date   
David A. Strumwasser                              
Managing Director                                 

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Dates Referenced Herein   and   Documents Incorporated by Reference

This ‘4’ Filing		Date		Other Filings
		12/31/01		10-K,  10-K/A,  5
Filed on:		3/10/00		PRES14A
For Period end:		2/29/00		SC 13D/A
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