diff --git a/src/bbs.h b/src/bbs.h
index b871178..d3bcd17 100644
--- a/src/bbs.h
+++ b/src/bbs.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include "jamlib/jam.h"
 
 #define VERSION_MAJOR 0
-#define VERSION_MINOR 11
+#define VERSION_MINOR 12
 #define VERSION_STR "alpha"
 
 #define NETWORK_FIDO 1
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ struct mail_conference {
 	char *path;
 	char *tagline;
 	char *domain;
+	char *header;
 	int networked;
 	int nettype;
 	int realnames;
diff --git a/src/mail_menu.c b/src/mail_menu.c
index 9ca481a..a389672 100644
--- a/src/mail_menu.c
+++ b/src/mail_menu.c
@@ -2921,6 +2921,14 @@ void choose_area() {
 	int start = 0;
 	int selected = 0;
 	char c;
+	int offset = 2;
+	int height = 22;
+
+	if (conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->header != NULL) {
+		offset = 8;
+		height = 13;
+	}
+
 
 	for (i=0;i<conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->mail_area_count;i++) {
 		if (conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->mail_areas[i]->read_sec_level <= gUser->sec_level) {
@@ -2939,25 +2947,31 @@ void choose_area() {
 
 	while (1) {
 		if (redraw) {
-			s_printf("\e[2J\e[1;1H");
+			if (conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->header != NULL) {
+				s_printf("\e[2J\e[1;1H");
+				s_displayansi(conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->header);
+				s_printf("\e[7;1H");
+			} else {
+				s_printf("\e[2J\e[1;1H");
+			}
 			s_printf(get_string(251), conf.mail_conferences[gUser->cur_mail_conf]->name);
 			s_printf(get_string(248));
-			for (i=start;i<start+22 && i < list_tmp;i++) {
+			for (i=start;i<start+height && i < list_tmp;i++) {
 				if (i == selected) {
 					if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[i]->index)) {
-						s_printf(get_string(259), i - start + 2, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
+						s_printf(get_string(259), i - start + offset, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
 					} else {
-						s_printf(get_string(249), i - start + 2, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
+						s_printf(get_string(249), i - start + offset, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
 					}
 				} else {
 					if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[i]->index)) {
-						s_printf(get_string(260), i - start + 2, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
+						s_printf(get_string(260), i - start + offset, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
 					} else {					
-						s_printf(get_string(250), i - start + 2, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
+						s_printf(get_string(250), i - start + offset, area_tmp[i]->index, area_tmp[i]->area->name);
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + 2);
+			s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + offset);
 			redraw = 0;
 		}
 		c = s_getchar();
@@ -2969,10 +2983,10 @@ void choose_area() {
 				c = s_getchar();
 				if (c == 66) {
 					// down
-					if (selected + 1 >= start + 22) {
-						start += 22;
+					if (selected + 1 >= start + height) {
+						start += height;
 						if (start >= list_tmp) {
-							start = list_tmp - 22;
+							start = list_tmp - height;
 						}
 						redraw = 1;
 					}
@@ -2982,22 +2996,22 @@ void choose_area() {
 					} else {
 						if (!redraw) {		
 							if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[selected - 1]->index)) {
-								s_printf(get_string(260), selected - start + 1, area_tmp[selected - 1]->index, area_tmp[selected - 1]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(260), selected - start + (offset - 1), area_tmp[selected - 1]->index, area_tmp[selected - 1]->area->name);
 							} else {
-								s_printf(get_string(250), selected - start + 1, area_tmp[selected - 1]->index, area_tmp[selected - 1]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(250), selected - start + (offset - 1), area_tmp[selected - 1]->index, area_tmp[selected - 1]->area->name);
 							}
 							if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[selected]->index)) {
-								s_printf(get_string(259), selected - start + 2, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(259), selected - start + offset, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
 							} else {
-								s_printf(get_string(249), selected - start + 2, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(249), selected - start + offset, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
 							}
-							s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + 2);
+							s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + offset);
 						}
 					}
 				} else if (c == 65) {
 					// up
 					if (selected - 1 < start) {
-						start -= 22;
+						start -= height;
 						if (start < 0) {
 							start = 0;
 						}
@@ -3009,22 +3023,22 @@ void choose_area() {
 					} else {
 						if (!redraw) {	
 							if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[selected]->index)) {
-								s_printf(get_string(259), selected - start + 2, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(259), selected - start + offset, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
 							} else {
-								s_printf(get_string(249), selected - start + 2, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(249), selected - start + offset, area_tmp[selected]->index, area_tmp[selected]->area->name);
 							}
 							if (new_messages(gUser, gUser->cur_mail_conf, area_tmp[selected + 1]->index)) {
-								s_printf(get_string(260), selected - start + 3, area_tmp[selected + 1]->index, area_tmp[selected + 1]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(260), selected - start + (offset + 1), area_tmp[selected + 1]->index, area_tmp[selected + 1]->area->name);
 							} else {
-								s_printf(get_string(250), selected - start + 3, area_tmp[selected + 1]->index, area_tmp[selected + 1]->area->name);
+								s_printf(get_string(250), selected - start + (offset + 1), area_tmp[selected + 1]->index, area_tmp[selected + 1]->area->name);
 							}
-							s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + 2);
+							s_printf("\e[%d;5H", selected - start + offset);
 						}	
 					}
 				} else if (c == 75) {
 					// END KEY
 					selected = list_tmp - 1;
-					start = list_tmp - 22;
+					start = list_tmp - height;
 					if (start < 0) {
 						start = 0;
 					}
@@ -3039,7 +3053,7 @@ void choose_area() {
 						s_getchar();
 					}
 					// PAGE UP
-					selected = selected - 22;
+					selected = selected - height;
 					if (selected < 0) {
 						selected = 0;
 					}
@@ -3050,7 +3064,7 @@ void choose_area() {
 						s_getchar();
 					}
 					// PAGE DOWN
-					selected = selected + 22;
+					selected = selected + height;
 					if (selected >= list_tmp) {
 						selected = list_tmp -1;
 					}
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 68cbd7c..ecd42b2 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -330,6 +330,8 @@ static int mail_area_handler(void* user, const char* section, const char* name,
 			}
 		} else if (strcasecmp(name, "tagline") == 0) {
 			mc->tagline = strdup(value);
+		} else if (strcasecmp(name, "header") == 0) {
+			mc->header = strdup(value);
 		}
 	} else if (strcasecmp(section, "network") == 0) {
 		if (strcasecmp(name, "type") == 0) {
@@ -584,6 +586,7 @@ static int handler(void* user, const char* section, const char* name,
 		conf->mail_conferences[conf->mail_conference_count]->mail_area_count = 0;
 		conf->mail_conferences[conf->mail_conference_count]->nettype = 0;
 		conf->mail_conferences[conf->mail_conference_count]->domain = NULL;
+		conf->mail_conferences[conf->mail_conference_count]->header = NULL;
 		conf->mail_conference_count++;
 	} else if (strcasecmp(section, "file directories") == 0) {
 		if (conf->file_directory_count == 0) {