I missed the beginning of this thread, so please ignore this as appropriate, but have you looked at unison? Whereas rsync is a master/slave kind of thing, and is therefore good for backups and other read-only stuff, unison is meant to let you edit files on all computers. -- Ben Pearre http://hebb.mit.edu/~ben PGP: CFDA6CDA Don't let Bush read your email! http://www.gnupg.org