It is possible that the SMTP data stream had a mis-indicator of an end-of-body of message, and now the SMTP dialog was looking for an RFC821 command, but in fact the body-of-text was NOT finished and more data was passing to he SMTP command processor. -- mailto:[log in to unmask] Tel: +1 814 863 1843 31 Shields Bldg; University Park, PA 16802-1202 USA Powered by: LISTSERV, Eudora, Netscape, mIRC, FreeAgent blah blah blah yadda yadda yadda eat my spam and like it blah blah