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On 02/07/2013 11:16 PM, Rick Johnson wrote:
> He is so accustomed to "guessing" that it has become second nature
> for him.

I think most of us are guessing as to what you're talking about since
you're responding to a 7 month old thread that I think most people have
long since deleted from their e-mail or nntp readers.

Gotta hand it to you, though.  It's working.