> ==>> in this case he doesn't like it, but also the client is > tech-challenged and educating him is a very laborious task which is > difficult to bill for. <<== Sound to me like IMAP is the perfect thing for him. POP may have made sense in the days of dial-up and smaller hard disks, but these days I don't know why everyone isn't using IMAP. I heart IMAP. -- sarah adams my son: http://clarkeadams.com twitter: http://twitter.com/sarahwbs portfolio: http://sarah.designshift.com