>Called this morning, saying "is it time?"  They said
>yup, we have a firm date now (drum roll)
>
>September 1st!  (cymbal crash)
>
>Seems they reconsidered and have decided to include
>the 97's after all.  The lady said this really is a firm
>release date now.  No announced price yet.
>
>Stay tuned (as it were).  Maybe this time it'll really
>happen.
>

If it does really happen, I'll try to order a quantity at once and see if I 
can put together a list deal for EV owners.  Someone give me a kick in the 
butt when September rolls around if I forget.
-Ron