David > I'm really curious what "klunky" might be referring to. Anybody > care to elaborate? (If you're trying to build console > (command-line driven) apps, then, yes, Kylix would definitely seem > klunky. That's not what it was designed for.) You would seem to have completely missed the point of my mail ? Perhaps you could just read it and understand that I am explaining someone else's point of view ? Thank you -- Richard