Only a slight difference, the underlying API's are the same, you just add the overhead of the GUI when you use it. Note that Drop & Dragging is faster than cut & paste, but again, only an incremental difference. _____ From: Michael Boggan [mailto:MBoggan@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:18 PM To: 'THIN' Subject: [THIN] ot: easy question Is copy or xcopy faster then doing a cut and paste in windows? _________________________________ Michael Boggan Network Engineer/Citrix Admin Virtual Desktop Inc. Dallas, Texas Ph: (972) 960-6400 Fax: (972) 960-6445 email: mboggan@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.virtualdesktopinc.com _________________________________