Hi Mark,

ml>>no it does not... never has and never will... the IC does not have
ml>>to retain their ZC hat when they "ascend" to the IC
chair... where'd
ml>>you ever hear such crap??

 PS>> something in p4 saying the IC is first among equals.

ml>since the IC is (generally) a ZC or exZC, they are equal... equal as in
ml>having had ZC experiance and understanding what it is really all about
ml>rather than the imagined stuff of sysops and wannabes... no where does P4
ml>state that the IC must retain their ZC position... in fact, it specifically
ml>states that one must not wear too many hats! ;)

That would be your interpritation of what it says.

To me it says an IC must be a current serving ZC.

 cya later,

 Paul

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