The only way to do that is for each session to use a different session name other than the default PHPSESSID as a session_id is tied to a particular session_name, but then you would have to include a method of propagating this new session name between pages in the same session, either through the URL or a hidden field in each HTML form. This is the technique that I use in the Radicore framework, as described in http://www.tonymarston.net/php-mysql/client-clones.html -- Tony Marston http://www.tonymarston.net http://www.radicore.org "Al" <news@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:90.75.39975.4C808964@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Is there a way to instigate 2 separate named session buffers? They will > contain different data. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php