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>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@yahoo.com> writes:

Chris> Be prepared to answer hundreds of "options" questions.  To take the default option you must press "TAB, ENTER" to each query.  Have fun!

Chris> Chris

Chris> TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB,
Chris> ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB,
Chris> ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER

Eh?  I just hit the letter "O" for "OK".

It's amazing how underdocumented and non-intuitive that interface is. :)

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