Simon Perreault wrote: > The only time you need to reboot the machine is when you install a new kernel. > All other rebooting is useless. Not exactly. With the failure rate of hard drives being what it is of late, the kernel will likely survive the average HD. You also need to shutdown to add RAM & other non-hot-pluggable things like that. ;-) -- "The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of governmental power." General Douglas MacArthur Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/