Of course, those of us on the Macintosh OS not only had to endure the long download, but then could not open the file even if we wanted to do so! Jeff >In addition to other complaints, downloading an unknown .exe file is >very dangerous. A virus is an .exe file. If you download and run an >unknown .exe file, such as runme.exe, from an unknown person you could >be allowing a virus to enter your machine or system. I won't even do it >from cyber aquintences, until I check the file with them first, find >where they got it and how it ran on their machine (or system). Jeff Northam Pouncing Pachyderm Productions Exhibition Design & Fabrication 3875 Whitehouse Creek Road Pescadero, CA 94060-9722 650.879.0031 voice 650.879.1331 voice/fax [log in to unmask]