<< Someone came into my studio And nicked her laptop It had 6 years worth of writing on it Including a novel she was writing and short stories >> ouch! my deepest sympathies. same sorta thing happened to me, only it was my own fault now some moron thief. but i only lost a few chapters when my PC up and died.... look at used PC stores for it. most of things are stolen because the thief can get a quick $50 to spend on crack.... if you're lucky that's what will have happened.... PJK please don't hate me because i can't type..... --- All the cool kids are doing it: HTTP://www.EvilSponge.org