Try using binary mode of ftp. Or rcp. If by "internet wire" you really mean an ethernet cable, I've gotten 400Kbytes/sec between two unloaded 750s on a 10Mbit/sec Ethernet cable with binary mode of ftp. -- John Quarterman, UUCP: {ihnp4,seismo,harvard,gatech}!ut-sally!jsq ARPA Internet and CSNET: jsq at sally.UTEXAS.EDU, formerly jsq at ut-sally.ARPA