Mike,

If you're so concerned about the process and the outcome, I suggest that instead of just griping about it that you do something about. Doug asked for a volunteer from the community to be on the commitee. So, get off your a** and volunteer.

>Doug is one of my favorite people. That doesn't mean I have to like the selection process. Adding a new voter to the committee strikes me as a cynical ploy to give the appearance of democracy.
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>Rick is a previous recipient.
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>I did not even know George went to Microsoft. They hired his wife, Melissa Dunn, around the time VFP 3 came out, so I guess it's not surprising.