Also, when you edit your profile in "My Profile", in the "View/Update" section; there is a litle box at the bottom to decide if you want to receive an e-mail when a private message is sent to you via the Forum...
If you check "yes", you will receive an e-mail, even if you have not opened up the Forum... <img src="graemlins/yltype.gif" border="0" alt="[typing]" />