Hi, In the page http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/whatsnew/node7.html the last sentence says : The net result of the 2.4 optimizations is that Python 2.4 runs the pystone benchmark around XX% faster than Python 2.3 and YY% faster than Python 2.2 What is the value of XX and YY ? -- Wilk - http://flibuste.net