Sure, your mail is on his machine after all, perhaps a big text file named /var/spool/mail/engalt. He can read it, write it, delete it, whatever. Have you considered web mail? -- Rich On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Brian kraut wrote: > Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 20:42:14 -0500 > From: Brian kraut > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [OT]EMPLOYER SNOOPING > > I have heard at work that peoples computers are being logged into by the > systems administrator and emails and files are being looked at. From > what I am told my Outlook mail can be gotten into by the administrator > even if he doesn't know my password. > > Does anyone know of any monitoring software I can install that will log > which files were accessed and if my email was accessed and by who? >