I did a search for "sybase.com" and, while there were no e-mail addresses of Sybase employees, I now know of a bunch of places running Sybase software. At least, I presume so, since they have an account named sybase. Also, a search on root turned up this particularly entertaining entry... http://people.whowhere.com/pages/ask@ist.flinders.edu.au Is this one of the people who volunteered their own information? Ryan