> I need to reformat by computer. Which files do I > save/backup so that I retain the effectiveness of > spambayes when I reinstall it? I could not find any > backup info on the site or help files. You're after FAQ 3.5: <http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/faq.html#can-i-back-up-the-outlook-databas e-should-i-do-this> =Tony Meyer