I suppose to be complete, I should point out that in Linux a call to date finishes in 1.2271404266357E-5 seconds on average. For those unfamiliar with scientific notation, that would be: 0.000012271404266357 seconds, or rougly 1/10,000th of the time Doze takes. -- Some people ask for gifts here. I just want you to buy an Indie CD for yourself: http://cdbaby.com/search/from/lynch -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php