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Da Rock writes:

>  > Because many people who ask questions here are not subscribed to the
>  > list and thus would not see any answers that were sent only to the list.
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>  Well that certainly explains it, but it does surprise me. I thought
>  you'd have to subscribe to post.

	I believe that has been considered and rejected, on the grounds
this is the list most likely to be found by novices and it should
present the only the absolutely necessary number of hoops.


				Robert Huff