On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 14:23 +0000, Chris Jones wrote: >>> My /etc/hosts shows: >>> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost >>> 192.168.0.3 bilbo.stow-jones.local bilbo >>> 192.168.0.2 gandalf.stow-jones.local gandalf >>> 192.168.0.5 frodo.stow-jones.local frodo Do you have this same hosts file on each PC? -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.