I'm still bummed that there is absolutely NO support, or any plans from Oracle to EVER support the Z-80 M/PM architecture! That was a piece of cake to work on. Now, has this thread digressed enough from it's subject line? :^) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Ferguson U.S. Geological Survey - Minerals Information Team PO Box 25046, MS-750 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 Voice (303)236-8747 ext. 321 Fax (303)236-4208 ~ Think on a grand scale, start to implement on a small scale ~