>>If you have it running under MTS, by default, it is now an out-of-proc server.
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>It's outside of the client's process space, but it's still in-proc. Remote DLLs will be hosted in the surrogate process provided by MTS/Component Services. It could be argued that it's all semantics anyway. :-)

Mike,
Can you comment on the plausibility (or lack thereof) of using the technique I described? I've thought about this alittle. The concept of introducing MTS into a LAN application environment intrigues me. After all, I can't believe MS created MTS only for IIS applications.