> And to refer to Carl's post, there do exist OS's that will handle an > out-of-memory condition, but they aren't of the Unix family. VMS or NSK, > and maybe MPE will, I believe. I don't know anything about NSK or MPE; but Alan Cox claims he can crash VMS (and any other OS) with a carefully constructed memory attack. Carl. -- Network Engineer Real-Time Enterprises (952) 943-8700