You can take a look at the old tip harvester for an example. See: http://evolt.org/article/evolt_org_Source_Code/9741/12457/index.html and RFC 822: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc822.html Dean Chris Ditty writes: > Correct. I know how to run the program when an email is received, but what > format is the email in when the program gets it? Also, how would I go about > handling the information? > > I also forgot to mention that I am using sendmail. > > Chris