var mac, win, shortnow, NN, IE, AOL, other_browser, version, IE4, NN4;

function showdate(){

var dayNames = new Array("Sun","Mon","Tues","Wed","Thurs","Fri","Sat");
var monthNames = new Array("January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December");

var now = new Date();
document.write(dayNames[now.getDay()] + " " + now.getDate()+ " " + monthNames[now.getMonth()] + " " + now.getFullYear());

shortnow = now.getDate() + " " + monthNames[now.getMonth()] + " " + now.getFullYear();
}

function os() {			//	browsers and platforms and versions

if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Mac") != -1) {
	mac=1;
    } 
else if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Win") != -1) {
	win=1;
    }

var agt = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();

IE = (agt.indexOf("msie")!=-1);			//	internet explorer
AOL = (agt.indexOf("aol")!=-1);			//	aol
NN = (document.layers ? true : false);			//	netscape

if ((!IE) && (!AOL) && (!NN)){				//	everything else
	other_browser = true;
	}

version = parseInt(navigator.appVersion);

if((IE) && (version > 3)){					//		Int.Explorer 4+
	IE4 = true;
	}
if((NN) && (version > 3)){					//		Netscape 4+
	NN4 = true;
	}

}