Hi Hilmar

>Just in case you don't know, a switch is more efficient than a hub.

I don't know the full techs but I was aware about it in general terms.

>I believe your network is good enough, and you should concentrate your research on the application performance.

Okay will do, but the index on deleted did make a diff. in some areas. I have also passed on the suggestion by Jim regarding putting the temp file folder as specified in the config.fp (incl. in the exe) to be put in the DOS path.

Thanks.