A managed C++ program executes under the .net runtime, so all the rules that apply for normal .net apps, also apply for an application written in mc++, but it gets interesting when you mix both managed and unmanaged code. If you want to know more on garbage collection/clr, check out msdn, it has tons of docs. on that subject. Cheers, Kannan

Last I heard they were using the ATI Radeon 9800 PRO with 256mb ram on board.

This might interest you... - Shog9 - I'd show a smile but I'm too weak I'd share with you, could I only speak

The order maybe bases on your head files' order.;P

Put the files in folders ... and order the folders ... works for me ! why do you need to order them anyway ? Regards Ray "Je Suis Mort De Rire"

But let say this function is called every cycle Are we still talking about bmpLoader function? Do you suggest that you'll be loading bitmaps from disk in tight, time-critical loop? Tomasz Sowinski -- http://www.shooltz.com

(ex: code runs faster because it's in the same namespace? less memory used? etc...) Nope, namespaces are just a way to localize class/object names, and are handled at compile time. Grouping stuff in namespaces has no impact on the binaries. --Mike-- http://home.inreach.com/mdunn/ Ford: How would you react if I said that I'm not from Guildford after all, but from a small planet somewhere in the vicinity of Betelguese? Arthur: I don't know. Why, do you think it's the sort of thing you're likely to say?