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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001010549-04-000547
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040820
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040824
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040824

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COSSUTTA ARALDO A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001283096

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11808
		FILM NUMBER:		04994353

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2225 E RANDOL MILL RD
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MB SOFTWARE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000714256
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC [3577]
		IRS NUMBER:				592219994
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2225 E RANDOL MILL RD
		STREET 2:		STE 305
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8177928872

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2225 EAST RANDOL MILL RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 305
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INAV TRAVEL CORPORATION
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TWISTEE TREAT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19910220

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TWISTEE FREEZ CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19840917
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        <issuerName>MB SOFTWARE CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>76011</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares were issued to Mr. Cossutta in connection with acquisition by MB Software Corporation of Mr. Cossutta's
ownership interest in Wound Care Innovations, LLC (WCI) and the conversion of outstand debt of WCI owed to Mr. Cossutta.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Araldo Cossutta</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-08-24</signatureDate>
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