Yes, ctty is a valid dos command. In this case, it would switch your console from the keyboard to com1. So, I guess you don't need a telecom package. Greg On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 06:43:38PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: > It tells me to type ctty com1...is ctty a dos command? I never > remember coming across that command before... > -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org