SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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                                 SCHEDULE 13D/A
                                 (RULE 13D-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13D-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13D-2(a)

                                (Amendment No.3)

                                 INTERCEPT, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)
                                  COMMON STOCK
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                                    45845L107
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                              Marc Weingarten, Esq.
                            SCHULTE ROTH & ZABEL LLP
                                919 Third Avenue
                            New York, New York 10022
                                 (212) 756-2000
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                   May 3, 2004
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box |_|. NOTE. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. SEE Rule 13d-7
for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
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1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, SEE the NOTES).


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CUSIP No. 45845L107                     13D           Page 2 of 4 Pages
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     1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
        I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                JANA PARTNERS LLC
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     2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a) |_|


                                                             (b) |_|
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     3  SEC USE ONLY
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     4  SOURCE OF FUNDS*
                                       WC
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     5  CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
        PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)                            |_|
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     6  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                                    DELAWARE
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 NUMBER OF         7      SOLE VOTING POWER
   SHARES
BENEFICIALLY                    1,639,937
  OWNED BY
    EACH
 REPORTING
PERSON WITH    --------------------------------------------------------
                   8      SHARED VOTING POWER
                                    -0-
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                   9      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    1,639,937
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                  10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                    -0-
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     11  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                    1,639,937
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     12  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES*                                         |_|
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     13  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                    8.1%
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     14        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                    IA
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                      SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!*







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CUSIP No. 45845L107                       13D         Page 3 of 4 Pages
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The Schedule 13D filed on April 12, 2004 by Jana Partners LLC, a Delaware
limited liability company (the "Reporting Person"), relating to the common
stock, no par value (the "Shares"), of InterCept, Inc. (the "Issuer"), as
amended by Amendment No. 1 relating to the Event Date of April 26, 2004 and
Amendment No. 2 relating to the Event Date of April 29, 2004 (collectively, the
"Schedule 13D") is hereby amended and supplemented as set forth below by this
Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D.

Item 4.           Purpose of Transaction.
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Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows:

On May 3, 2004, the Reporting Person delivered to the Issuer three proposals
designed to increase shareholder democracy for inclusion among the proposals to
be voted upon at the Issuer's 2004 Annual Meeting, which is scheduled for June
24, 2004. The delivery of these proposals follows the issuance by the Atlanta
Division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of
Georgia of an order requiring the Issuer to allow the Reporting Person to
present shareholder proposals at the annual meeting. More information is
available in the Reporting Person's May 3, 2004 press release and the May 3,
2004 letter to the Issuer, copies of which are attached as exhibits hereto.


Item 7.           Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
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Item 7 is hereby supplemented as follows:

Attached hereto as Exhibit 5 is a press release, dated May 3, 2004.

Attached hereto as Exhibit 6 is a letter, dated May 3, 2004, to the Issuer.







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CUSIP No. 45845L107                       13D         Page 4 of 4 Pages
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                                   SIGNATURES


After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.


Dated:   May 3, 2004                            JANA PARTNERS LLC


                                                By:  /s/ Barry S. Rosenstein

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                                                Barry S. Rosenstein
                                                Managing Director



                                                By:  /s/  Gary Claar

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                                                     Gary Claar
                                                     Managing Director