Sounds like a good reason to lobby for new hardware!! :) Also sounds like why it might be timing out for you as well. Depending on how "core" that file is to your business and online presence (and they both matter equally), you might want to look at investing in new hardware for the server(s) so that the load can be distributed and such. >From everything I have read, this sounds more like your solution then not getting that page's information. Just my $.02 Wolf PHP wrote: > Normally I would, except that file does a lot of work, and it was too > much to have on the same server. That is why I was including it remotely. <SNIP!> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php