I really don't see what is offensive about the following phrase, unless it means something really different to Americans and Russians! On the Acronis forum I used the phrase in the following context. If you keep to the old method of having a set of week1 and week2 tasks consisting of a FULL and Incrementals, you will find TI will thumb it's nose at you and do its own thing. With no consolidation set you will end up with. .... The moderators have censored the word THUMB - so the text now reads. If you keep to the old method of having a set of week1 and week2 tasks consisting of a FULL and Incrementals, you will find TI will **** it's nose at you and do its own thing. With no consolidation set you will end up with. .... Colin -- cdb, on 5/11/2008 -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist