Absolutely on point! Mike's right a FAQ pointer would be a big help to trim the cycle of appropriate but repetitious threads. Cheers Win Wiencke Image Logic Corporation ---------- > From: Mike > > If somebody can't be bothered going to Altavista and typing > > 'microchip pic faq' why do you think they would be bothered > > following a pointer from this mailing list? > > Sorry Bob but your psychology is all wrong, new users may not understand > the use of search engines - if a pointer was supplied by the list server > as - say a two line suffix to all messages - are you saying that NOONE > would use it and you would rely on them using a search engine - in my > experience of risk assesment and constraint management such a pointer > would save a great deal of time for first time users and others who > have little time to wade through search engines ? > I think its a great move, a pointer to a FAQ and unsubscribe info :)