...only somewhat justifiable? ::shudder:: This beastie may be the Internet scapegoat, but letting it accept and run executables would be like printing a menu for the upcoming carnage. Besides, I do almost all my art on a Mac. Executables don't infect, er affect, Macs. There must be other ways to check for a required seed file without pulling up the entire plant, or sowing weeds. Carolly