  //returns string - browser ID -- either NAV . IE . OTHER
  function browserCheck() { 
    var out = ""; 
    if (navigator.appName.indexOf('Netscape') != -1) {     //browser is netscape
        out = "NAV";
    } else if (navigator.appName.indexOf('Microsoft') != -1) {    //browser is Explorer
      out = "IE"; 
    } else { 
      out = "OTHER"; 
    }
    return out;
  }

    browser = browserCheck(); 
    if(browser == "NAV") { 
        century = 1900;
    } else if (browser == "IE") { 
        century = 0;
    } else if (browser == "OTHER") { 
        century = 1900;
    } 

    // set variables for displaying date
    var today;
    var day;
    var date;
    var month;
    var year;
    var year4;
    
    today = new Date();
    day = today.getDay();
    date = today.getDate();
    month = today.getMonth();
    year = today.getYear(); // not used as date 02/25/00
	year4 = today.getFullYear();

    // The if then for days names
    var dayName;
    if (day == 0) { dayName = "Sunday"; }
    else if (day == 1) { dayName = "Monday"; }
    else if (day == 2) { dayName = "Tuesday"; }
    else if (day == 3) { dayName = "Wednesday"; }
    else if (day == 4) { dayName = "Thursday"; }
    else if (day == 5) { dayName = "Friday"; }
    else { dayName = "Saturday/SABBATH"; }

    
    // The if then for the Month Names
	var monthName;    
    if (month == 0) { monthName = "January"; }
    else if (month == 1) { monthName = "February"; }
    else if (month == 2) { monthName = "March"; }
    else if (month == 3) { monthName = "April"; }
    else if (month == 4) { monthName = "May"; }
    else if (month == 5) { monthName = "June"; }
    else if (month == 6) { monthName = "July"; }
    else if (month == 7) { monthName = "August"; }
    else if (month == 8) { monthName = "September"; }
    else if (month == 9) { monthName = "October"; }
    else if (month == 10) { monthName = "November"; }
    else { monthName = "December"; }

    // set century
    var century;
    century = century + year;

    // set variables for displaying date
    var MDate;
    var MDay;
    var MMonth;
    var MYear;
    var MYear4;
    
    MDate = new Date(document.lastModified);
    MDay = MDate.getDate();
    MMonth = MDate.getMonth()+1;
    MYear = MDate.getYear();  // not used as date 02/25/00
    MYear4 = MDate.getFullYear();

    
    if (MDay < 10) {MDay = "0" + MDay;}
    if (MMonth < 10) {MMonth = "0" + MMonth;}
    if (MYear < 10) {MYear = "0" + MYear;}
	if (MYear >= 100) {MYear = (MYear - 100);}
	if (MYear >= 1900) {MYear = (MYear - 1900);}
    if (MYear < 10) {MYear = "0" + MYear;}
	// created by David Davis for double 'D' Consulting