>> I would rather go for a requirement 'no-envionmental-changes' >> requirement for all activities, with very heavy fees for exceptions. > > Rather than "fees for exceptions" I'd call that "charge for > resource use". I think I mostly agree with you in practice. But classifying the use of limited resources as an exception does mmake it even more clear that this should by default not be done - with maybe some exceptions. Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist