Considering the recent worries about intrusion via VNC I wondered if it was possible to set up some automated tasks via email I tend to leave my pc's on all the time 1x Ubuntu and the other Windows 2000 However this was just a thought and I am musing over the method to parse the email. Thoughts ? Chris -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist