> ( abt 1 min. 30 seconds for a 60 node XML) This much time for 60 nodes does not seem reasonable to me. Are you sure there isn't a bottleneck in the DB or somewhere else? Cheers, -- Volkan Ozcelik +>Yep! I'm blogging! : http://www.volkanozcelik.com/volkanozcelik/blog/ +> My projects/studies/trials/errors : http://www.sarmal.com/