BTW, I think I was beating you over the head with an urban legend. Some idle googling revealed the true facts of the Mariner failure: http://www.rchrd.com/Misc-Texts/Famous_Fortran_Errors
Oh well, I've been beat over the head with worse things, at least metaphorically ;-). Interesting reading though.
Joe
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