From: David Nemes [david.nemes@bigpond.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 9:56 AM
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: Re: BOX - SR-BSE-2002-15

Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549-0609

Dear Sir,

I support approval of the proposed Boston Options Exchange, since
it would increase competition.  In particular, the Price Improvement
Period rules should result in more competitive spreads.

Regards,
David Nemes.