Roger said: >Boy, have I been there before!!! >I remember a line from the movie "Contact". It is supposedly a theorem (real >or fictional) which went something like "All things being equal, the simplest >explanation is the correct one." >We programmers would do well to remember that. > In my recollection, Occam's Razor is a little less definite: "All things being equal, the simplest explanation will tend to be the correct one." That leaves a disconcerting opening for those few times when the correct explanation is by far the least likely. Programmers are good at finding those. 0"0 =J= a y "