Hi Diana, What's wrong with Scott? Can't he write his own msgs? Ask him to look up BBDB, works great with VM. Pine has its own addressbook. Ann P. -- Ann K. Parsons email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT