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To: orkrious who wrote (7336)	7/30/1999 10:01:00 PM
From: Carl R.	Respond to of 15132

I would concur that the market is going to get gradually less receptive to companies that just keep burning cash as they grow. Then after a shakeout, the profitable companies will have a more lasting growth phase. Carl

To: orkrious who wrote (7336)	7/30/1999 10:59:00 PM
From: Hank Stamper	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 15132

""Since most web companies lose money, they will sooner or later have to come back to the market begging for more," Hyman points out. The problem is that by that time it may already be too late: The increased supply will burst the Internet bubble."" Precisely! And, when the internuts can no longer replenish their leaking enterprises, many will become easy takeover targets for real corporations and the others will go belly up. There will be many unhappy campers holding worthless stock. Children? Can you say....Bre-X? ....... Oh, that's very nice. Now, once again....Bre-X. Ciao, David Todtman