Is there anyway at all to send a message to a win95 machine (smbclient -M) without them running winpopup? A friend of mine has had this working before but he cannot remember how he did it. Something to do with msgsvr32.... I think.. Shaun -- (o_ (o_ (o_ //\ (/)_ (/)_ V_/_ shaun.lipscombe at gasops.co.uk