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EXHIBIT 16.1
[LETTERHEAD OF WEINBERG & COMPANY, P.A]
November 20, 2000
The Hydrogiene Corporation
12335 World Trade Drive
Suite 8
San Diego, California 92128
This is to confirm that the client-auditor relationship between The Hydrogiene
Corporation (Commission File No. 0-26417) and Weinberg & Company, P.A. has
ceased.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Weinberg & Company, P.A.
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WEINBERG & COMPANY, P.A.
Certified Public Accountants
cc: Office of the Chief Accountant
SECPS Letter File
Mail Stop 9-5
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549