Jinx wrote: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html "How To Ask Questions The Smart Way" ... Before asking a technical question by e-mail, or in a newsgroup, or on a website chat board, do the following: 1. Try to find an answer by searching the Web. 2. Try to find an answer by reading the manual. 3. Try to find an answer by reading a FAQ. 4. Try to find an answer by inspection or experimentation. 5. Try to find an answer by asking a skilled friend. 6. If you're a programmer, try to find an answer by reading the source code. ... That page should be MANDATORY reading for all who join the PICLIST. At the very least, it should be part of the 'welcome' message, and FAQ. Robert -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist