In a message dated 5/21/98 3:05:08 AM Central Daylight Time, KENTUCKIANA-D- request@rootsweb.com writes: << I have the same prob at times. It seems to be an AOL problem when someone puts something on the list that isn't plaintext. Click inside the text box then do Ctrl-A and it turns it blue- at least easier to read than red. Cindy >> Cindy, No I never did check with AOL. Everything is fine now. Only that one time of a black text. Hope I didn't miss anything. <G> Janice