> I'd have to look at the rest of the code, but if gethostbyname fails, and if 
> you remove the nmb stuff, you're left with a hostname.  The question is, does 
> the rest of the code work with a host name string rather than an IP address?

It did when I tried it, but it was on my home network with 2-3
machines and I did not do a lot of testing.

--Tod

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