I think people at Cygwin had the same problem: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-08/msg00445.html[^] My latest articles: XOR tricks for RAID data protection Win32 process suspend/resume tool

Georg Haan wrote: A friendly word of advice: Don't be too quick on judgements like that, nor too generous with such statements... Sorry, I didnt mean this as insult but rather jokingly on the ALL_ACCESS thing. ...if you're under 8 or younger. Chris Maunder, the Lounge

Georg Haan wrote: In my neverending struggle to eliminate all overhead, I recently chose to do without the default libraries in my application the linker is smart enough to only pull functions that it actually needs to build your app. you can link to every .LIB on your system yet your EXE will still only contain what it needs. -c For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble: and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust. -- Sir Thomas More image effects!

You're using the #import wrappers, right? Those use _bstr_t which is a MS-provided class that definitely needs the CRT. Not linking with the CRT is causing your troubles. --Mike-- Just released - RightClick-Encrypt v1.3 - Adds fast & easy file encryption to Explorer My really out-of-date homepage Sonork-100.19012 Acid_Helm

Start with NetUserAdd() function and read documentation around it, it's quite easy to get it working. Martin -------------------------------------------- C'mon we all know computers are experimental devices and should only be used for playing games. Using them for alternative stuff like business, is clearly not using them for what they are intended. Colin Davies

LMAO..:cool: Aus

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Georg Haan wrote: this would save the 3 bytes that I'd never use (right?). Yes Georg Haan wrote: But does handling it become slower due to this? Yes But nobody will notice that you'll be saving space or time, unless your app alocates 1000000 objects. Crivo Automated Credit Assessment