I'm excited to see the recent postings relating to the System.Net.Mail namespace. If the area of managed networking interests you, please see these blogs kept by my peers on the System.Net team: http://blogs.msdn.com/wndp - Windows Network Developer Platform team blog http://blogs.msdn.com/dgorti - System.Net Dev Lead http://blogs.msdn.com/joncole http://blogs.msdn.com/malarch me :) : http://blogs.msdn.com/mflasko ...