Herbert Graf wrote: > It cost me $3.50 and took about 2 hours to get back to the car. > > By car for the same trip it costs me $2.00 in gas (I know, depreciation, > maintenance and insurance aren't included) and it takes me 20 minutes. Nor are any of the non-monetary costs. Nor are any of the costs a car trip costs others. Nor are alternatives that require a different infrastructure. If people had calculated that way, the Internet would have never been created. Gerhard -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist