Just wanted to point to this great article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/24648.html " A lot of people think journaling is a really difficult, complicated thing. But that was actually the easiest part by far. BFS journaling is maybe a thousand, maybe twelve hundred lines of code it was really not difficult. And people make it into this monstrous complicated thing. " heh - get cracking BFS team :) /Brian Matzon