ok i started making my own server got most teh stuff i need from a file called conquer server full.now i have been through all the steps making teh server blah blah blah.now when i try to login to teh server it say's server maint blah blah blah.so i went back through it found that there is a file called XYThreadPool that is not opening says that it need sto be installed now teh file is there and every thign is in place i am using microsoft visual c+ 2005.So any help woudl be great or if soem oen has another way to make a privat server i could use soem ideas and as always i am looking for peopel to help me out with this.thanx alot to all who try and help.