John Aldrich wrote: > ALL flavors of *nix support Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) Actually, that isn't true. OpenBSD doesn't (in the release versions: http://openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#SMP ), and neither did early Linux (or System V until the early 1990s: http://www.att.com/news/0990/900918.ulb.html ). -- E-mail address: james@ | grasshopotomaus: westexe.demon.co.uk | A creature that can leap to tremendous heights... | | Once.