Hope many of you are making connections with new cousins. A few people have their mail coming across in html coding. One clue is messge is red and very hard to read. Hope the following helps. Happy Hunting. Kathie Mirabella Macoupin County, Il Mail List Manager ---------------------------- If you are having complaints about your msgs being in html, the following may help you to reconfigure your mail program so your msg won't go out in html coding. When I get a msg in html coding I have to copy and paste the whole msg into a new msg in order to reply because if you hit reply on an html coded msg, most of the msg will not show. Hope the following will help someone. -------- Reconfiguring Microsoft Internet Email Program: Open Microsoft Internet Browser; Click: "Mail" Icon; Select: "Read Mail"; Click: "Mail" along the top of the email screen; Click: "Options" Select the: "Send" tab; Go to: "Mail Sending Format"; Select: "Plain Text"; Click: "Settings" Select: "Uuencode"; Click: "OK"; Click: "Apply"; Click: "OK" ==================== Reconfiguring Microsoft Outlook Express Email Program: Open Microsoft Outlook Express; Click: "Tools" Click: "Options" Select the: "Send" tab; Go to: "Mail Sending Format"; Select: "Plain Text"; Click: "Settings" opposite "Plain Text" Select: "Uuencode"; Click: "OK"; Click: "Apply"; Click: "OK" ================ Reconfiguring Netscape Communicator Email Program: Using Netscape Communicator (Netscape 4.x), from the menu select "edit" then from that menu select "preferences." From that screen select "mail & groups" then "messages." Under '"messages properties" make sure the box "by default, send HTML message" is NOT selected.