>>I'm not sure whether this helps you, but you may use user count in
>>DatabaseInfo (one of FB services). Just make two connections to some
>>database and use one of them to read list of connected users. Classic
>>will always return just one active user, while Superserver sums up
>>users of all connections.

Thanks Michal, that might just work! I'd better comment the code nicely,
else you can just imagine my predecessor scratching their head one day,
when they come across the code ;-)

Hopefully the number of connections functionality won't be implemented
before the backup is sorted out!

Regards,
Maya