Judy and others, This topic is going beyond a brief mention of scanning appliances. Suggestion: Could you take this topic off-list? It looks more and more like a product promotion; there are other, faster competitors out there. Just a suggestion. Mary to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.