> PS, putting the win32 unix binaries on might be a cool idea. They're > in source forge from memory. Google knows all. And vi, the worlds best editor:) Hopefully WinVi not that gVim crap ;-) And by Win32 Unix binaries I think you mean http://www.cygwin.com/ ; yes, these can be very useful. Another 'essential' is PuTTY. David.