> Incidentally, I'm one of what's probably a very small number of >Mac-dictators still using IBM ViaVoice, and thank this list for a >few critical pointers making the continued use possible. Amazing! I find ViaVoice almost unusable now. I can push repeatedly on the F8 key and only if the moon happens to be full do I get ViaVoice to actually work. I can reboot and get it to work for awhile, but it dies off after a few hours. Something grabs the microphone away. Yoda, what is your secret? David.