>>Whew! Glad that is resolved. I would also liked to have been able to figure >out what the problem was, but I think we thoroughly exhausted all >possibilities befer resorting to a reinstall
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>Come on, you know that there is no such thing as thoroughly exhausting all possibilities! But a day and a half is quite long enough to resolve something that you know annialation will cure. Well, unless the annialation is regarding a society or something, that may not be such a good answer...

True, but, since I exhausted all the possibilities I could think of and its Friday, all I got to say to that is Poor Red Wings! For everything else, Go Stars! < LOL! >