Hi Helen,

> Not if you're using Classic, since there is no Guardian picking up
> network errors.

Is this bad? Could/should I use guardian just for this pourpose?

> the network. It means the process had time to exit gracefully, i.e.,
> it didn't crash.

Good

> destroyed. This is likely to be just that the tcp connection finally
> timed out after ~ 2 hours because the client went away and the

I've reduced this time to few minutes

> Tip: You can buy battery-operated cattle prods for around $50 US on
> eBay...)

LOL... another great tip! I'll get some of it! ;-)

Thanks again for your much apreciated help,

Regards,
Anderson