>>>>> "Sam" == Sam Vilain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Sam> No, "but" is syntactically equivalent to "and" in English.  It just
Sam> implies that the second condition is not generally what you'd expect if
Sam> the first was true.

Maybe in the interest of huffman encoding, we could make it "even_though". :)

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