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>Yeah, well I already did work for the SPOOKS of the cloak-n-dagger world
>the help deal with world terrorism and have yet to be paid!  I do
>electronic wire transfers in two stages now.

	I've had the opposite experience. I've found that the spooks pay on time and 
never haggle over price. Though I've had occasional surreal experiences like 
being asked if I could confirm that my software met a set specifications 
without being permitted to see those specifications.

	DS