Sampsa Laine wrote: Just to get a feel for it, does anyone know if PHONE exposes any kind of API that would be possible to code against? I wouldn't mind having a go at learning more about VMS coding and trying to make a PHONE->IRC adapter. The beauty of VMS (when used properly) is that this should all be handled through system calls; the API for "everything" *is* the OS. (Though plenty of folks {found|find} wheels to reinvent) ;) -- "Nothing is too small to know, and nothing too big to attempt." --Sir William Cornelius Van Horne