Pat, In Eudora, check your settings under Tools> Options> Incoming Mail. There are settings there to delete mail off your server. They might not be set properly. Art >Earthlink does NOT empty the emails from the web site. I've gotten notices >that I have almost reached capacity and then I have to go to web mail and >delete even the ones that I've read. They stay there until I delete them, >and that can mean 400 messages. What may make the difference is that I do >use Eudora for my email and not the earthlink mail.