>it is presumptious to assume that someone should be able to migrate to new software or hardware, yet somehow the vendor is responsible for making it all painless or free.
IBM has bragged for years about upward compatability! So, it should be painless and free! Or, stop bragging about it! - -teD I’m an enthusiastic proselytiser of the universal panacea I believe in! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html