Dave Edick wrote: >how do you get xitami to restart automatically? > > batch file OK actually a perl fle in my case but I reckon you could use a batch file. Look atWin32::Process for how to start stop detect status of a child process if you want to do this using perl -- Your theory of a donut-shaped universe is intriguing, Homer. I may have to steal it. -- Prof S. Hawking on the "Simpsons"