thanks for the replies 
so with myetherwallet.com, you can send funds to an ICO because it's a wallet and not an exchange?
INRI666: I hadn't heard about the ERC10 tokens, I have no idea what will happen if I transfer some money to the ICO for Bancor. I assumed they'd contact me with further instructions? Or will these tokens be sent to the same ethereum wallet? Sorry, haven't got much experience with the cryptoworld , especially with ICO...
so with myetherwallet.com, you can send funds to an ICO because it's a wallet and not an exchange?
INRI666: I hadn't heard about the ERC10 tokens, I have no idea what will happen if I transfer some money to the ICO for Bancor. I assumed they'd contact me with further instructions? Or will these tokens be sent to the same ethereum wallet? Sorry, haven't got much experience with the cryptoworld , especially with ICO...