huh.. ok, should have tried it before assuming it won't. Thank you Norman -- View this message in context: http://netty-forums-and-mailing-lists.685743.n2.nabble.com/Sending-Message-to-Pipeline-without-a-reference-to-any-Handlers-tp6823984p6825539.html Sent from the Netty User Group mailing list archive at Nabble.com.