Hmm... did not watch this thread. Regarding sharing code, well I am sure you will be able to quickly produce some working client/server using Pyro for doing your task. Pyro makes it very easy to do RMI due to its network broadcast way of querying the name server.
If you are not able to make any headway, mail me and I can give you his email address. Rgds -Anand -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list