Depending on the program used, if you make a back up of your personal folders, i.e in Outlook it is a .pst file, this can then be copied to the CD for later retrieval. Tom H. -----Original Message----- From: Joan Canning [mailto:joannieroannie@bigpond.com] Sent: Sunday, 9 October 2005 10:00 PM To: AUS-VIC-GOLDFIELDS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: re Copying Emails to CD Hi Listers If anyone has the answer to Norm's query, could they please post it on the List. Many thanks Joan ==== AUS-VIC-GOLDFIELDS Mailing List ==== Practice good internet genealogy - always be polite plus say 'thank you'