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To: dantecristo who wrote (1293)	4/1/2001 5:02:49 PM
From: dantecristo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12465

Have we hit a bone or what? I would love to get to the bottom of Yahoo!'s relationship with Bully Corps like Varian. Today, a Sunday, Yahoo! is prohibiting the publication of any Finance message board posting that includes the following URLs: geocities.com geocities.com geocities.com

To: dantecristo who wrote (1293)	4/17/2001 7:44:02 PM
From: dantecristo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 12465

Meet the Person Most Knowledgeable re: Damages to VSEA which is the basis of their SLAPP against finance message board posters! After 782 days of litigation and millions in attorneys fees: WIDMANN: Okay. Now, since you're the designated person most knowledgeable, what are you here most knowledgeable about from the category set forth in Exhibit 11? POPPE: The categories are set forth basically in this one paragraph that extends from page 1 to page 2. FELCH: The amount of damages. WIDMANN: The amount of damages set -- FELCH: Sustained by Varian Semiconductor Equipment. WIDMANN: Okay. Any of the other corporate defendants? FELCH: No. WIDMANN: What are the amount of the damages it sustained? FELCH: As of Tuesday, March 27, 2001, it came to $38,000 -- $38,947. WIDMANN: What are you referring to, ma'am? FELCH: Lost work time for various employees. ... FALCON: And I see nowhere on Exhibit 13 any damages for depressed stock value or market valuation. FELCH: That's correct. FALCON: And I see no damages here from any loss of revenue for unfair competition. Are you claiming unfair competition as damages in this lawsuit? FELCH: Not as damages, no. geocities.com