Hi, Andrey's patches are now available from our web site at http://www.orl.co.uk/omniORB/omniORBNews.html Could anyone who applies the patches please report on how they got on (send e-mail to the list or to omniorb@orl.co.uk) - we don't have any AIX platforms to test the patches. Regards, Eoin Carroll -- Eoin Carroll ewc@orl.co.uk Research Engineer Olivetti & Oracle Research Lab Cambridge, UK