On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, J.C. Wren wrote:
  I dunno.  It seems a little unfair to people who get
the digests, etc.
 I know there's a thousand opinions about.  I like the idea of picking a
 random number between 1 and 1000, and whoever gets closest without going
 over gets it.  With a 3 day window, that gives everyone a fair chance to
 read the posting, respond, and have some hope. 
Hey... I like this idea a lot.
-brian.