>We have a similar scale of application with no speed problems.
>What network setup are your using. The best for this kind of application is Novell.

Win 98/ME. We are treating one of the system as server & others as node. We do not want it to be optimised for Netware only since upto 5 users, we cannot tell our Customers to change the OS. We have to do accept whatever configuration they have.

Rakesh