Pro. I wanted to be able to network a bunch of machines and Home is limited in this respect. As it turns out, I have only 2 machines networked at present, the XPPro one and a W98 one. Nigel > > Nigel, do you run XP Home or Pro? > Ed > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.467 / Virus Database: 266 - Release Date: 1/04/03 Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://pchelpers.5er.com?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.