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<P><SPAN class=248302021-24012007><FONT face=Verdana color=#000080>I have
promised a release in January. This means we need to stabilize the mondrian code
and get the whole regression suite to pass within the next week. Please don't
check anything in which does not contribute to that goal.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=248302021-24012007><FONT face=Verdana
color=#000080>Julian</FONT></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML>