Thank you Daanen, the easiest way is to join the Foundation through Paypal, see http://www.alicebot.org/join.html. You can get the student rate. > Hi Richard, > > I most certainly pay a fee to join the community. How should payment be > made to the group? > > > Daanen Strachan -- Dr. Rich W A L L A C E ALICE A.I. Foundation drwallace@www.alicebot.org