Well, I agree, my eyes and brain also stumble over the new use of lowercase, but nobody asked me for my opinion when the new standard was developed. ;-) There will be additional corporate web standard changes in the future. I now see that http://www.hp.com has rolled to the new format. There's a link to an article that talks about the new format, and you can submit some feedback to make your feelings known. - Mark B. (or is that "mark b."?)