iNquiryXTE (X Tiger Edition) is a FREE and open source Mac OS X Desktop application that functions both as a web services client to an iNquiry enabled Apple Workgroup Cluster and an Automator action generator. Take a look, kick the tires, contribute to the code. http://www.bioteam.net/inquiryxte/ Bill -- William Van Etten, PhD email: bill at bioteam.net office/FAX: 978-255-1506 mobile: 617-921-3358 iChat: williamvanettenphd at mac.com