Congrats on joining us here and just imagine. It's in our best interest to get you up and running with Linux so you can port the checkbook program for dos into Linux. *grins*. Best regards. On Sun, 19 Aug 2001 09:28:18 -0400, Charles Crawford wrote: > Any advice for novices? I hope to get good enough with this to run a lan >with internet connectivity as well. Then if I stay with it, I might even >learn this pearl language and start programming again. God, what a thought! --- Raul A. Gallegos http://www.asmodean.net For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals... Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination... We learned to talk...