john, ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< > From: John Handelaar > > Sorry, but I do. If the query and indexes are built > properly, this solution would have no effect. It's not > smart to attack symptoms when we could be correcting > causes. ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< we've been down this road many times since we reached the 400+ article count. feel free to poke around though. more power to ya. .jeff http://evolt.org/ jeff at members.evolt.org http://members.evolt.org/jeff/