Jim Gettys wrote: > the kernel needs memory in extremis, it will have to do what it has to > do. The problem is a process can cause memory allocation so fast that > nothing else gets a chance to get in edgewise. I just said so, in pretty much those words! :) -- Ivan Krstić <krstic at solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu> | GPG: 0x147C722D