Oops! Forgot to end that <BLOCKQUOTE> in question 2).

For anyone who's interested and has the time, there appears to be an on-line Java version of Risk at . I haven't tried it so can't comment beyond its mere existence.

BB,
NightWing

P.S. Alaska and Kamchatka are MINE! No one can defeat me! BWAH-ha-ha-ha-ha!!!!!