On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 22:56:29 GMT, "Steven D. Litvintchouk"
<sdlitvin@earthlinkNOSPAM.net> wrote:

If true, then that suggests that the formation of life on an Earth-like 
primordial planet isn't that difficult.

Depends upon how truly earth-like they need to be. Mass, composition,
large natural satellite, etc.,.