>i think it's important for such messages
>to come to the list, and not just to deep personally,
>so we _all_ know just how many of us there are...

Please count me in to help...RMMerrill@...

be it a stock purchase, prepurchase or subscription. I just hope there is 
at least 499 others of the same mind.

Heck, I'd go 100 shares @$25.00 and still be better off than I stand with 
my 300 shares of Apple bought @ $27.00.

     -=  Bob (-: