Yes I did neglect to mention that a good ISP with a high speed connection as well as a large amount of ram behind a high end unit is a big help, I have a 3.0 Mb Cable connection and also Dell Dimension 8200
Windows XP Pro - SP1
2.53 GHz Pentium 4
533 MHz front side bus
1.024 GB RDRAM
HD-1, 120 GB NTFS internal
HD-2, 120 GB NTFS internal
HD-3, 250 GB NTFS internal
HD-4, 80 GB FAT32 external
ATI 128 MB ALL-IN-WONDER 9600 XT GRAPHICS CARD
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Sound Card
LITEON DVD ROM LTD 163
PLEXTOR DVD PX-709A
-->"Black then white are all I see in my infancy. Red and yellow then came to be, reaching out to me. Lets me see there is so much more,
and beckons me to look through to these infinite possibilities. As below, so above and beyond, I imagine draw'n outside the lines of reason. Push the envelope. Watch it bend."--Lateralus, Tool
http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/