function Today ()
{   
   var now = new Date();
   var month = now.getMonth();
   var date = now.getDate();
   var year = now.getYear();
   
   // get the month name
   var monthname;
   if (month == 0) monthname = "Jan";
   if (month == 1) monthname = "Feb";
   if (month == 2) monthname = "March";
   if (month == 3) monthname = "April";
   if (month == 4) monthname = "May";
   if (month == 5) monthname = "June";
   if (month == 6) monthname = "July";
   if (month == 7) monthname = "Aug";
   if (month == 8) monthname = "Sept";
   if (month == 9) monthname = "Oct";
   if (month == 10) monthname = "Nov";
   if (month == 11) monthname = "Dec";


   // get the year name
   var yearname;
   if (year < 1000) year += 1900;
   if (year == 1999) yearname = "1999";
   if (year == 2000) yearname = "2000";
   if (year == 2001) yearname = "2001";
   if (!yearname) yearname = year;

   return ("" +monthname+ " " +date+ ", " +yearname+ "");
 }  

function WriteToday ()
{   
   document.write(Today());
}  

function ValidateEmailAddr(IsItReal)
{
   var ret = false;
   
   if (typeof(IsItReal) != "undefined") {
      IsItReal = IsItReal.match(/(\w+)@(.+)\.(\w+)$/);
      if (IsItReal !=null) {
         if ((IsItReal[3].length==2) || (IsItReal[3].length==3))
         ret = true;
      }
   }

   return ret;
}
