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To: J.E.Currie who wrote (13217)	7/21/2000 3:04:44 AM
From: Thor Carlsen	Respond to of 14226

<<<The CEO - Every CEO of a small company watches his company's chatboards like a hawk. Many CEO's of bulletin board companies are stock promoters at heart, and they feel they are smart enough to post or to have people post their e-mail without regard to legal liability. What they're doing of course, is outright manipulation - and, once in a while, they actually get their wrists slapped by the SEC. They hate to read the posts and not get in the fray. Predictably, they are incapable of uttering anything that is even slightly negative about their own company. Their e-mail contacts post the CEO's responses as if they were badges of honor, and they are rewarded with kudos and encouragement from the other members of the fan club. They lap up the pronouncements from Mount Olympus as if they were gospel, and they never doubt either the content or the CEO's motives. >>> Sounds a little bit like Jaf & Co ...