All that "weird code " is , is HTML ( ie, Website ) format, the poster probably tried to post the HTML website directly into the email. ( If you go to Yahoo setup for your email Inbox, you can set your preferences to include HTML formatting in your incoming emails so you can see website stuff directly ). Or you can set it to strictly Text only. If you only saw "garbage", then you have it set to Text only. 'Nuff said? LOL Jerry < Am I the only HTML literate guy on this list? LOL > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com