>John,
>
>I totally agree with you. Putting Nick on the spot like that is not such a
>nice thing to do. Any potential bugs of free public domain software should
>be discussed with the original author in a courteous and private manner.
>And the author really has his/her own choice to acknowledge or fix it or not.
>We should all understand publlic domain software is downloaded and used on
>a "Use at your own risk" basis.
>
>Kam.

Kam,

What can I do, if the author doesn't respond and I want to make the application work ASAP? Besides, if somebody else has this problem already, he/she may advise a workaround...