In a message dated 10/18/2004 1:54:55 PM Mountain Standard Time, Bowerbird@aol.com writes: there are a handful of tarking naugshlocks here _so_ unworthy of my help they made me decide to decline to do any work for project gutenberg, in spite of its great historical importance and my highest regard for the genius of michael hart. i'm sure others, like you, will cover my absence, while i will be happy grazing greener pastures... Why can't you just vanish, if such is your preference, without being obnoxious about it?