>Dave Lyons >Specifically, I do *not* agree with the FTA philosophy of re-inventing >the wheel as a matter of principle. Life is too short not to leverage >off other people's work, or to do work which other people can build on. >I would prefer to see people build *better* tools for their own use >and to give or sell to others, rather than avoiding tools. Well stated, IMHO. --Jay, jay.krell@cornell.edu