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Okay, looks like you got a strawman proposal up. :-) It's much larger and more complex than the one I thought to start with. http://www.dillingers.com/scheme/IOsrfi.html is a URL for a very basic draft for some fundamental IO functionality that is presently absent. Have a look at it and tell me what you think of it. I'll spend the time looking at the other. Bear