The question was well crafted. It behooves on part of the respondent to
understand the question or clarify before answering.

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Ian Tickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>
> Agreed - but it wasn't entirely clear from the original question that
> this was the purpose of the calculation.  Assuming that is the case then
> it surely behoves subscribers as far as possible to ask the right
> questions, or at least explain their reasons for needing to perform the
> calculation: it should not be assumed that others will understand what
> you meant to say, as opposed to what you did say!
>
>

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