Maz ... ICQ is a messanger program that let's you talk to your family and friends who are online at the same time you are (saves on the phone bills :-) and it's free!! It also let's you send files, send url's, pull several people into a chat box together, & more. Check out www.mirabilis.com Enjoy ... I know I love my ICQ :-) Thanx Colt .. headed that way now ...