Steve asked: > > I could be wrong (not having used dial-up for some time now) but > doesn't Internet Connect show the connection speed established? > Good point -- but on a CRT iMac with a smallish screen, that panel takes up valuable real estate, and needs to be brought to the front to be read. Anyway, I'm trying to recreate as many of the ice touches of the OS 9 experience as I can for him. :7) -wde -- Will Enestvedt UNIX System Administrator Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI