Chris said: >From what I can see it's solely as a result of that history - he's > being punished for something it seems he may have reformed from. I can certainly agree with this. Olin has toned down quite a bit since the= =20 last brouhaha (not that I thought he was extremely excessive even in the=20 'bad' old days). Nearly all the heat generated in the most recent case came from list member= s=20 that felt they had to jump in to chastise Olin. Olin himself was quite=20 reasonable (as he says, go reread the post if you disagree). It isn't fair to attack Olin for this. -- Bob Ammerman RAm Systems --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .