On 4/28/03 11:23 AM, "John Griffin" <jwegriffin at mac.com> wrote: > How about Prevent-at-ive. I hate this, no such word - it is Prevent-ive! > Even doctors say it the wrong way. Every time I hear it on TV it makes me > want to hurl! I just looked it up... And bad news... They've added it. Preventative - see preventive :-( -- Samuel W. Hotchkiss President, Contractor Services, LLC. hotch at zlit.net Laptop History: PB 145, PB 520c, PB 3400c, 400mhz Pismo, 400mhz TiBook, 667mhz TiBook (rev b), 1ghz TiBook