Hi Marco, >1. serialisation is broken; >http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28531 Didn't Ranjit fix Class.forName()?: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java-patches/2006-q3/msg00051.html If so, do you know offhand why the serialization stuff doesn't work? -- Mohan http://www.thisiscool.com/ http://www.animalsong.org/