the point is enforcement somehow... why not require a small yearly donation for access to the list ??? 12 bucks a year? or more ? donations cannot be taken back yet lusers can be moderated or terminated and to come back, they donate again - rh > But what's the point? When you give away good, free stuff, > people are naturally going to ask for more. The part I have > trouble understanding is that while it seems perfectly > acceptable to be dumb about most coding languages and ask for > a canned routine to do something you are too lazy to write > for yourself, the same does not apply to shell commands even > though there is not much inherent difference in complexity. > Is it just that coders are more willing to share their work > than administrators even in cases where it is equally reusable? > > -- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell at gmail.com