nickp wrote: Now, I still use Office 2003...But that shouldn't have the blocking(for want of a better description) of Tiscali.

What program do you use to access Tiscali mail? And how does this 'blocking' exhibit?

BobL wrote: Before I risk trying it, does anyone know if it works with Excel Starter 2010?

If you mean Win 10, then No. See also this_thread.