>We sure have some weird "ducks" on this list. I guess a "duck" >is a "bird"; but is a "gnome" some kind of "duck" too. Seems when >Robert Bob is swinging his "mallet" that the "gnome" invariably >"ducks". > >So, when is a gnome and/or a bird a duck by any other gname? >The one way you can always tell, is that neither one of them >knows where the shift/key is located, or cares to use it to let >the rest of us know what the devil they're talking about. > >I believe in rules, just so I can decide which ones to break, and >WHEN. Never bother to break the small ones; it's not worth the >effort. > >Joe Joe is a prime candidate for join the xfb list, where ducks are Gnomes, BB are gooses (go xfb to find out why its not geese), and Aunty wears boxing Gloves to spar with Cap'n RC. By the way, there are no rules there. Heh, heh, heh. The "xfb" list is for those discussions that wander "off topic" on the normal "fb list", drive hard core programmers crazy, while consistently educating and amusing others of us. To join the "xfb list": All requests must be sent to: To: requests@... The commands should appear in the body of the message, not the subject. To subscribe: To: requests@... Subject: Body: subscribe xfb To unsubscribe: To: requests@... Subject: Body: unsubscribe xfb To subscribe to the daily digest: To: requests@... Subject: Body: subscribe digest xfb To unsubscribe from the daily digest: To: requests@... Subject: Body: unsubscribe digest xfb For extra information there is help: To: requests@... Subject: Body: help If you have problems using these commands, you can contact the list server administrator at: Peter Bancroft <mailto:peter@...>