The foot hurts, but the splinters were big and few (leather is tough). I don't think anything broke. The wood is what hit my foot and I think that saved me from toe amputation. Mostly I fear for the PDP. ~ -----Original Message----- ~ From: Ken Hansen [mailto:n2vip at yahoo.com] ~ Hope all are OK (you, your foot, and the PDP-11/23)... ~ ~ Ken