Silly question, but I run Linux on an old Dell 133MHz, and it takes it a while to crank up, so I wondered if it was possible to make the thing 'beep' (or a 'ding' would work just as well) when it's completed rebooting? d. -- Dr. David R. Baird ZeroFive Web Design dave@zerofive.co.uk +44 [0]1738 447780 http://www.zerofive.co.uk