Someone mentioned the comm API from Sun. When the time comes to code that, this link might provide some useful pre-written stuff. http://www.interstice.com/~kevinh/linuxcomm.html I didn't see the license, but it mentions a "gnu" property name so that seems to be a good sign it is free. -- ***************************************************** * Aaron M. Renn * * Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Homepage: <URL:http://www.urbanophile.com/arenn/> * *****************************************************

