The monitor program which came in net.sources can be speeded up as follows, about line 160: scrollok(stdcsr, FALSE); setbuf(stdout, sbrk(BUFSIZ)); /* root44!njh */ /* * Infinite loop. */ Note about the compilation line, compile it with -n 'cause of the forks in popen(). Nigel Horne Root Computers Ltd. {edai,hirst1,ist,qmc-cs,ukc,west44}!root44!njh root44!rootis!njh