Gopher- I remember setting up and using that as a part of a intern-like job at my local high-school. Back in the days of trumpet winsock and other relics of the hand-crafted TCP stack. shudders Mind you- it does deliver text at low bandwidth. :) Minimalism in communication. I wonder if I can get my SO off facebook and onto Gopher in the interests of the environment... manic laughter fades into the distance