> General Electric Comprehensive Operating System > It is my understanding that it is currently used in linux to refer to the > proper name field in the /etc/passwd file. > > Is that close? Winner! > I cheated, however, I didn't use wikipedia or the man page. So I /am/ > following the rules set forth ;) ooooh stripped of the ribbon :-P (I use that question occasionally during hiring sessions to see who *really* knows their stuff ) -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell