Hello, > But, the above machines are rather slow, and they're the old 32-bit > SuperSPARC-class chips Yep. If you are looking for a workstation type box you are probably better going with an Ultra (Sparc64), although I dont have such a box (unfortunatly!!) at home so I can't tell you what the performance is like. Bye for Now, Ian ----------------------------- Ian Chilton E-Mail: ian@ichilton.co.uk -----------------------------