In a message dated 97-10-18 11:18:48 EDT, you write: << how do I get to the undernet? connie johnson 56/4 >> Connie, You will need a "program" that connects you to the IRC ..... from there you can connect to the Undernet (or Dalnet, Efnet, ect) ... I personally use MIRC. You should be able to download MIRC from: http://www.mirc.co.uk If you need more help just email me and I'll be glad to help. Take care and best wishes from an Elf in TN <--That's my IRC nickname:)... Romona Elf wife to Tony (my hero), and mom to Tori (age 9, nda), Zach (age 7, multichallenged), Cory (age5, multichallenged). The boys have no definative Dx but several labels... nystagmus, strubismus, Dystonia, Parkinsonism, Asthma, Execma, Hypotonia, Spasticity....ect Collectively the Dystonia/Parkinsonism effects the boys from eyes to toes and progressing steadily. Currently Zach's taking Sinemet, Lodosyn and Cory is taking Amantadine and Gabapectin. He's also had 3 rounds of Botox, uses a walker or WC for mobility http://members.aol.com/Elf808/index.html Moderator for the Dystkids List(ette) for kids who have Dystonia or familymembers with Movement disorders.