Rootsweb has blocked all messages going to the mail lists concerning "the problem" (can't even mention what it IS on here) and now we have to rely on other means to get the message out to you! ABOVE ALL, do not reply to the list on this subject! Instead, to find out more about it, go to: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/mailissa.html http://vil.mcafee.com/vil/vm10120.asp http://housecall.antivirus.com/smex_housecall/technotes.html http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2233030,00.html http://www.avertlabs.com/public/datafiles/valerts/vinfo/melissa.asp or, better still- go to the official US Dept of Energy site at: http://www.ciac.org/ and click on CIAC Bulletin J-037: W97M.Melissa Word Macro Virus Jerri Chasteen List Owner Indian Territory Roots