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The one question that is not addressed is that of maintaining the
names database. The utility of a "one-up" database diminishes rapidly
with increasing time.
 
I was pleased to see this discussion. When I approached their rep at
a meeting last year I was unable to obtain any technical information
about this database. When I pressed, I was asked "Don't you trust us?"
 
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Duane F. Marble                E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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