At 09:07 01-01-2000 -0800, you wrote: Well, nothing fell out so I assume it's OK. ;-) Oh, it already started. Someone on Prezzy Clinton's staff already started huffing and puffing about how we won't know the "full impact" of the problem until the end of January. I wager 4,000 Quatloos that, when that point comes, they'll claim they won't know the "full impact" for at least another month. And then another, and another, and... well, you get the idea. Oh, and the MicroVAXen and Sun boxes here, the oldest of which was designed and built in 1990, rolled right over to 2000 without a single protest. Lord above, what a non-event... too bad that people chose to focus their energies towards a bunch of hype instead of something worthwhile, like, say, a manned mission to Mars. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Bruce Lane, Owner and head honcho, Blue Feather Technologies http://www.bluefeathertech.com // E-mail: kyrrin(a)bluefeathertech.com Amateur Radio: WD6EOS since Dec. '77 "Our science can only describe an object, event, or living thing in our own human terms. It cannot, in any way, define any of them..."