Hello Jim, Monday, May 27, 2002, 10:20:23 PM, you wrote: JH> Since you can't have FW or SecureNAT clients, the only option you leave JH> yourself is a web proxy request. IRC client do web proxy request, but it use CONNECT method in this request. JH> I doubt that many IRC clients can use that. JH> Jim Harrison JH> MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG JH> http://isaserver.org/authors/harrison/ JH> Read the books! Best regards, Robert MCSE(NT4,W2k)