At 04:14 PM 6/05/2004 -0700, you wrote:

> > On 06-May-2004 16:01:30, Helen Borrie wrote:
> > Some days, it's like watching grass grow. I'm sure there are faster
> > publishers, but these people are very thorough AND (let's not forget it)
> > they were the only tech publishing house in America that was willing to
> > take the risk and do a book about Firebird.
>
>And done by a fellow Australian?

Erm, not quite. Read "expatriate Kiwi", resident, fully-privileged client
(LOL) of the Australian Tax Office, holder of a Medicare card. But not a
voter.

Helen