While we are waiting for this nugget, has anyone looked at this more general one? "Programming Internet Email" http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/progintemail/ By David Wood 1st Edition August 1999 1-56592-479-7, Order Number: 4797 378 pages, $34.95 Internet mail protocols have become not just an enabling technology for messaging, but a programming interface on top of which core applications are built. This book is an essential guide and reference for programmers building applications on top of email capabilities and for power users trying to get under the hood of their own email systems. /magnus -- "MOST USELESS site of the year 1998" --> http://x42.com/urlcalc/