This small message is simply to express the joy of figuring out the hosts file, hosts.conf, resolv.conf, resolvconf, WireShark, nameservers, and the basic structure, purpose, and method of TCP/IP in a tangible fashion. Previously I comprehended all this on faith alone. Now, the 3-5 second latency in traffic through the Debian server is gone, and I am happy, knowing a little more about what is happening under the hood. Happy? Nah, Joyful. -Jared ________________________________________________ This mail was sent by UebiMiau 2.5