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Technology Stocks : Avtel Communication (AVCO)
AVCO 2.120+2.4%Oct 31 3:59 PM EST

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To: LTK007 who wrote (309)11/14/1998 4:55:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls  Read Replies (1) of 461
 
<50 Times Faster Than Conventional Modems? Now That's Fast!>This was the headlineed on their original press release,and as you read a person not sophisticated to internet tech(of which the majority are not)they get the strong impression this modem is their doing, their breakthrough and this is some how a revolutionary event--of which, of course it was not-- ...

Yes, that is fast. You see the same sort of info from every xDSL provider out there.

So whose fault is it that someone invested in a small, unproven and unprofitable company selling something that the investor didn't understand just because the stock was skyrocketing on the basis of a PR?
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