Let me share something that most people miss. If you are using NM just left click on the nm-applet and choose an option : Connect to Other Wireless Network You will be given a GUI window which allow you to choose a series of Security methods that most people never see. -- ======================================================================= Gary Hart: living proof that you *can* screw your brains out. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx