Just a thought.........Have you made sure there is no other network activity going on at the same time. One of the biggest culprits are P2P programs such as Limewire which could be uploading/downloading in the background with you blissfully unaware and choking up your network. On Sunday, March 21, 2004, at 03:05 am, Cube List wrote: > It's always "doing something" now, and telling me all > about it: Fetching headers, comparing notes with server, deleting > messages over seven days old... As if I give a rip!... Lacy