[snip] I would like to know if someone out there has or knows of a tutorial on Maintenance of State that allows only users who have logged in to successfully visit view pages? [/snip] PHP, being server side without a persistent connection to the client, is stateless. You can use things like cookies and sessions to maintain pseudo-state. http://www.php.net/session -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php