Sorry, Hein, and others; i should have made myself more clear. You can send Email to AOL, Compuserve, etc., and receive it from outside, but that is the only way. You cannot log into AOL's system directly unless you are a subscriber; at least that was my experience. >>access non-subscribers< >What's this? Do you mean 'access BB's' or 'access' E-mail'?l. I'm corresponding >a lot with AOL subscribers in USA. Every day. No problems from Internet or >CompuServe. >Hein -------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Peace from the clouds" \--*MH*--/ Birth Name: Jeffrey Romanyshyn Email: mythhawk@west,net Spiritual/Animal Moniker: Myth-Hawk Occupations: Poet/Ph.D. student: Mythological Studies "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist after he grows up." - Picasso If you wish, please check out some of my poetry (written under ROM CARPATHIAN) and other fine literary creations at the M. David Lewis Enterprises HomePage at: http://www.mdle.com/