pondered about this with many friends, and basically we can't see a way in which linux can be stopped. it is not going to take over windows, but it will compliment it and that is what MS is scared of.. anyway, this are my thoughts... flame me if you wish ;).. -- Open Source Specialists http://www.entora.co.uk/ Tel: +44 (0)701 0723686 Fax: +44 (0)870 3214368