I've asked IBM to tighten up paragraph 5, "Termination", as currently it looks as if it could be used to pull the plug in the case of any frivilous claim. Thanks Bruce -- The $70 Billion US "budget surplus" hardly offsets our $5 Trillion national debt. The debt increased by $133 Billion in the same year we found a "surplus". Bruce Perens K6BP bruce@pixar.com 510-620-3502 NCI-1001