I think the appropriate response may be: I'm as good as need be to get the job done. That's my take on things. If my clients are happy, and I can answer a few UT questions, that's all I care about. The rest is posturing, IMHO.

>>Are you as good as I/we think you are? :)
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>Given the fact that I have no clue how you, or anybody else thinks, I could never answer that question....