Howard Winter wrote: > LOL! Although they got as far as Greenland, I'm not sure there's > evidence they got the the American mainland. There is quite good evidence. I'm not up on the latest, but it was my understanding that most archeologists now agree that the remains found at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland were a Viking settlement, possibly the referred to as Vinland or Vinlandia by Lief Erickson. ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist