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The primary problem is that a character class is for <b>characters</b>, not sequences of characters. You can't use a character class to match any of a group of strings, and you can't use a negated character class to NOT match any of a group of strings.
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Jeff <tt><font color="#0000ff">[japhy]</font></tt> Pinyan,
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