On 7/7/04 7:49 pm, "William H. Magill" <magill at mcgillsociety.org> wrote (in part): > *** There is normally more than one way to achieve the desired > results. *** and > [BTW: Zebra crossing == cross walk -- as on the cover of Abby Road.] Excellent choice for comparison to Unix...you wouldn't possibly mean a pedestrian crossing? :-) I can see as many non-native speakers thinking about cross walk...(as in; where one crosses a road, a new method of foot movement, emotional state during a stroll...) Sorry, can't resist :) I'll go back to lurking shall I? Cheers, Richard --