It got to the "gee it now and then makes a working connection" state. It would be far more effective to replace it with uIP or LWIP I think than try and debug it. That's not to say you shouldn't try and make it work if you ae going to enjoy the challenge. Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-8086" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html