Or you can pretend you're an AOL user and just highlight/delete all of the previous message text before you write your reply (AOL just doesn't quote it in the first place when one creates a reply). Or, try using a regular POP3 email address and use http://www.mail2web.com to access it from work. I've got too much going on to even come up with a good RANT post against Microsoft. There are a few doozies on the only forum I visit regularly. Hotmail users are MAD that they've been "force-upgraded" to a broken system. Gerald On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 11:36:28 -0500 Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I can't seem to find an explorer update for a mac and i have already > updated safari. guess you guys will just have to deal with all the > garbledygoop when i reply to a message