Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 No. 333-72249) pertaining to the Programmer's Paradise, Inc. 1986 Stock
Option Plan, the Programmer's Paradise, Inc. 1995 Stock Plan and the
Programmer's Paradise, Inc. 1995 Non-Employee Director Plan of our report dated
March 30, 2001, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and
schedule of Programmer's Paradise, Inc. included in the Annual Report (Form
10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2000.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
MetroPark, New Jersey
April 12, 2001