<DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:10pt;"><FONT size="2">I <FONT size="2">have been under the imp<FONT size="2">ression that network objects used pickles to transmit<BR><FONT size="2">parame<FONT size="2">ters and result<FONT size="2">s, sending the pickles over the connection rather than<BR><FONT size="2">storing in files. But <FONT size="2">I see code in m3-comm/netobj/src/netobjrt/StubLib.m3<BR><FONT size="2">that is doing its <FONT size="2">own m<FONT size="2">arshalling and unmarshalling of <FONT size="2">strings <FONT size="2">of <FONT size="2">CHAR<BR><FONT size="2">and WIDECHAR<FONT size="2">, and lots of other things. </FONT><BR><BR><FONT size="2"><FONT size="2">Any</FONT>body know <FONT size="2">what the <FONT size="2">real story is here? </FONT></FONT></FONT><BR></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR>-Rodney Bates</DIV>