JG> Possibly because I didn't add a /REL to the nofilter line? I'll stick it in 
JG> now and see how things look tomorrow.

Excellent!  We got the 1.5 seconds negotiation I was after!  You
see, with BTPE, the comms routines are radically different (mine
are 32-bit non-DLL vs 16-bit DLL) and it was possible that I had
done something to jeapordize the quick negotiation, but all seems
well!  BFN.  Paul.
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