Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Ben Collins
I second the resolution. On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 12:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, 2000, by Raul Miller. A election methods committee was set up to examine

Re: Transcript of the Debate

2002-03-27 Thread Ben Collins
to debian-www... Which will be later tonight. Sorry for the delay. -- .--==-=====-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 02:56:47AM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:06:10 -0500 Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One side affect of this is that if you only put a number next to one person's name, and leave the rest blank, your vote pretty much means nothing

Re: Transcript of the Debate

2002-03-27 Thread Ben Collins
to debian-www... Which will be later tonight. Sorry for the delay. -- .--==-=====-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 05:07:31PM -0500, Norbert Veber wrote: On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 12:06:10AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I just want to remind everyone about how this voting works under the hood. You are better off not leaving options blank, for the simple reason that leaving it blank

Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-26 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-26 Thread Ben Collins
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[ANN] Debian Project Leader Election Debate

2002-03-17 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-10 Thread Ben Collins
(IOW, this is it, unless something unforseen occurs with the candidates). 21:00 UTC Saturday, March 23, 2002 Thanks to the candidates for being open to scheduling this! -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux

Re: debate plans

2002-03-10 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-10 Thread Ben Collins
(IOW, this is it, unless something unforseen occurs with the candidates). 21:00 UTC Saturday, March 23, 2002 Thanks to the candidates for being open to scheduling this! -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux

Re: debate plans

2002-03-10 Thread Ben Collins
it. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 05:17:07PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 10:10:29AM -0500, Ben Collins ?crivait: We have tentatively scheduled an IRC Debate for the DPL candidates around March 23rd 04:00 UTC. The times for the US work out to: Ben, given my timezone it's

Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 06:11:12PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 11:28:44AM -0500, Ben Collins ?crivait: I want to get feedback from the candidates, since the times should prefer their schedule. We as panelists can either work around it, or give our regrets

Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 05:17:07PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 10:10:29AM -0500, Ben Collins ?crivait: We have tentatively scheduled an IRC Debate for the DPL candidates around March 23rd 04:00 UTC. The times for the US work out to: Ben, given my timezone it's

Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 06:11:12PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 11:28:44AM -0500, Ben Collins ?crivait: I want to get feedback from the candidates, since the times should prefer their schedule. We as panelists can either work around it, or give our regrets

Re: Debate announcement and call for votes

2002-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 06:27:02PM +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote: On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 11:28:44AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 05:17:07PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 10:10:29AM -0500, Ben Collins ?crivait: We have tentatively scheduled an IRC

Re: debian services and responsibility

2002-03-01 Thread Ben Collins
!) Beggers can't be choosers. This is what Brainfood (graciously) provides us, and we accept it with open arms and thank them for it every day. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com

Re: debian services and responsibility

2002-03-01 Thread Ben Collins
, I can't do anything but relay to debian-admin anyway). Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: debian services and responsibility

2002-03-01 Thread Ben Collins
!) Beggers can't be choosers. This is what Brainfood (graciously) provides us, and we accept it with open arms and thank them for it every day. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:02:04PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Crypto in main is already being moved forward. It will probably be in working condition by the time a new DPL takes office. I'd go for some better more forward-looking questions

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:25:37PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Legal FUD is not going to stop the momentum we already have. Almost all of our ducks are in a row already. Two high profile lawyers (SPI's and HP's) have already looked over

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:44:05PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given that I'm not a candidate, I don't think I helped you much. :) Just trust that crypto-in-main is a done deal all on it's own at some point in the near future, thanks

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
. It will probably be in working condition by the time a new DPL takes office. I'd go for some better more forward-looking questions. -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux--WatchGuard.com

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:02:04PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Crypto in main is already being moved forward. It will probably be in working condition by the time a new DPL takes office. I'd go for some better more forward-looking questions

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:25:37PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Legal FUD is not going to stop the momentum we already have. Almost all of our ducks are in a row already. Two high profile lawyers (SPI's and HP's) have already looked over

Re: Opinions on crypto-in-main

2002-02-27 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:44:05PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given that I'm not a candidate, I don't think I helped you much. :) Just trust that crypto-in-main is a done deal all on it's own at some point in the near future, thanks in no part

Re: Conclusion of the discussion of voting and super majority concepts?

2002-02-11 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 04:17:01PM -0600, Debian Project Secretary wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, This is a preliminary recommendation from the folks examining voting methods. I am not sure we can use this for the coming election as the primary

Re: Conclusion of the discussion of voting and super majority concepts?

2002-02-11 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 12:29:19AM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Ben Collins wrote: Do you still have the code I sent you last election? Ahh.. so that is how you managed to win that time! ;) Damnit. I always forget to remove the mailing list from the Cc on private replies

Re: Proposed General Resolution : IRC as a Debian communication channel

2001-11-03 Thread Ben Collins
of the project, that they make reasonable assurances that the discussion wont be leaked. How hard is that? -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

Re: Proposed General Resolution : IRC as a Debian communication channel

2001-11-03 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 02:06:59PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 10:46:50PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 12:34:36PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: snip The Rest of the Story Legislating where you can and can't talk about Debian issues

Re: I like DDTS

2001-10-05 Thread Ben Collins
it is important, but I can also understand the frustration of getting onsolicited email. A list would allow people to get access if they wanted. Ben -- .--===-=-==-=---==-=-. / Ben Collins--Debian GNU/Linux

Re: And the winner is...

2001-03-29 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:47:47AM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: Ok, voting is over, Ben Collins is our new leader. I'm literally overwhelmed. Here's how people voted: I was under the impression that ballots were supposed to be kept secret for DPL elections

Re: Our counting procedure

2001-03-29 Thread Ben Collins
ver Non-of-the above 1 For Ben over Anand 1 For Ben over Branden 1 For Ben over Non-of-the above 1 For Anand over Branden 1 For Anand over Non-of-the above -- ---===-=-==-=---=--------=-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage...

Re: And the winner is...

2001-03-29 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:47:47AM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: Ok, voting is over, Ben Collins is our new leader. I'm literally overwhelmed. Here's how people voted: I was under the impression that ballots were supposed to be kept secret for DPL elections

Re: Our counting procedure

2001-03-29 Thread Ben Collins
For Ben over Anand 1 For Ben over Branden 1 For Ben over Non-of-the above 1 For Anand over Branden 1 For Anand over Non-of-the above -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:51:11PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I would certainly not like to vote for someone who just said "I'll support whatever the project supports", since that would not be a "

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 09:21:36PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I would certainly not like to vote for someone who just said "I'll support whatever the project supports", since that would not be a "leader" at

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 07:54:46PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:38:02AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: You misunderstand. Having an opinion and trying to "lead" the project does not mean overriding the Developers' final decisions. Obviously the DPL ca

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:51:11PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I would certainly not like to vote for someone who just said I'll support whatever the project supports, since that would not be a leader at all, but a follower

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 09:21:36PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I would certainly not like to vote for someone who just said I'll support whatever the project supports, since that would not be a leader at all, but a follower

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 05:50:23AM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:38:02AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 12:51:11PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 09:24:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: I would certainly not like to vote

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-13 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 07:54:46PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 10:38:02AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: You misunderstand. Having an opinion and trying to lead the project does not mean overriding the Developers' final decisions. Obviously the DPL can have one opinion

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-12 Thread Ben Collins
ne who just said "I'll support whatever the project supports", since that would not be a "leader" at all, but a follower :) Ben -- ---===-=-==-=====---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Li

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-12 Thread Ben Collins
the project supports, since that would not be a leader at all, but a follower :) Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

Re: Politicians

2001-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
even if he can't directly change the outcome. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

Re: Politicians

2001-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
directly change the outcome. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: [BALLOT] Leader Election 2001

2001-03-09 Thread Ben Collins
is totally out of rfc? Yeah, I know, real men use Emacs... I submitted mine via mutt, detached, and it worked fine. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-08 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 02:25:55PM +0100, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 12:25:06AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: have been guilty of it just the same as anyone else. Sometimes the non-US developers catch flames simply because they did not understand a post, or because

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-08 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 02:25:55PM +0100, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 12:25:06AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: have been guilty of it just the same as anyone else. Sometimes the non-US developers catch flames simply because they did not understand a post, or because

Re: [BALLOT] Leader Election 2001

2001-03-08 Thread Ben Collins
this situation properly. I can confirm that this message came through ok, and gpg verified it just fine (through mutt). -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-07 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 12:24:29AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 11:45:58PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 10:31:00PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: * What do you think will be the three major problems Debian will face over the next

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-06 Thread Ben Collins
oddities in our complex dist that requires the buildd operator to actually manually build the package (IOW, no bug at all, just a manual build). -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-05 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 11:30:28AM +1100, Brian May wrote: "Ben" == Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ben non-US developers catch flames simply because they did not Ben understand a post, or because they did not word their own Are you implying that non-US (eg.

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-05 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 11:30:28AM +1100, Brian May wrote: Ben == Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ben non-US developers catch flames simply because they did not Ben understand a post, or because they did not word their own Are you implying that non-US (eg. Australian

Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-04 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Some questions for the DPL candidates

2001-03-01 Thread Ben Collins
implementation is not near a final stage (in the kernel or in glibc). Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

[platform] My little self-pumping/ego-trip/self-righteous speech :)

2001-02-20 Thread Ben Collins
I'm going to write this in a Q/A format, mainly because these are commonly asked questions, so I wanted to answer them in a direct way. Q. Who are you? A. My name is Ben Collins. I am a husband of 6 years, and father to 4 year and 6 month old boys. I'm 28 years old and currently working

Re: [platform] My little self-pumping/ego-trip/self-righteous speech :)

2001-02-20 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 06:05:49PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: One of these areas is visibility. We all know that the DPL is a figure head for Debian. They get invited to all the neat Linux expos. Quite honestly, being a father/husband, I may not be able to travel as much as recent DPL's

Re: [platform] My little self-pumping/ego-trip/self-righteous speech :)

2001-02-20 Thread Ben Collins
:05:49PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: One of these areas is visibility. We all know that the DPL is a figure head for Debian. They get invited to all the neat Linux expos. Quite honestly, being a father/husband, I may not be able to travel as much as recent DPL's, are as much as any of the other

Re: Leader vote coming up soon

2001-02-19 Thread Ben Collins
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 03:57:24AM -, Raul Miller wrote: I'll be posting a ballot soon. Is "soon" three weeks? The ballots aren't sent till after the campaigning period is over, in the past. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=------ / B

nomination, signed, just to be sure

2001-02-06 Thread Ben Collins
Just to be sure, here is my signed nomination as well. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

[nomination] here we go...

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Collins
starts off on equal footing. I think we need to stick with this format. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

[nomination] here we go...

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Collins
on equal footing. I think we need to stick with this format. Ben -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: General Resolution: Removing non-free, Draft 2

2000-06-09 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: [secretary@debian.org] Vote Mail failed: An error occured while performing the LDAP lookup

2000-02-28 Thread Ben Collins
perfectly. It processed my vote just fine. -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=--===-=-=-=-===-==---=--=---'

Re: Leader Election 2000

2000-02-25 Thread Ben Collins
of the candidates meet at a bar and start drinking. Last one standing (or atleast sitting, or at a very minimum, holding up the table), wins the election. We could even call it DPL fest 2000 :) -- ---===-=-==-=---==-=-- / Ben Collins

Question from the Debates...

2000-02-15 Thread Ben Collins
I scrolled through the submitted posts to the debate from others and came across this one which was directed at me, so I wanted to answer it (since there wasn't time on IRC). - Question to Ben Collins: as you are talking frequently about new structures, better control and so on. What

Platform for DPL...

2000-01-28 Thread Ben Collins
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Re: Platform for DPL...

2000-01-28 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 04:03:32PM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: Hi Ben, Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I'de like to see in Debian is more of a hierarchy for strong decision making, and give every developer a chance to be involved. Do not confuse this with more

DPL Nomination (read, suicidal tendencies)

2000-01-24 Thread Ben Collins
Well here goes, another year, another election. After last year most would think I wouldn't even step near this election, but hey, I like pain :) Some of you might remember from the last election that I was pretty straight forward with a lot of my views, sometimes even pretty harsh in exspressing

Re: Logo swap vote is bogus

1999-07-06 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 10:45:14AM -0400, Brian Almeida wrote: The truth is out there, dude. Probably the Evil Cabal at work again. Just don't ask me, 'k? I'm just here to write code. There is no cabal. The Cabal appreciates your devotion to secrecy.