Date:    12/18/1999  1:37 PM

Subject: Proposed Regu;ation FD

I support the implementation of the proposed Regulation FD.  Independent 
investors, as an important and growing percentage of the current and future 
markets, deserve an even playing field.
     
Sincerely
     
J. W. McInroy
5015 North Fork Place
Paso Robles,  CA  93446