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authorAaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>2001-08-23 06:01:04 +0800
committerAaron Weber <aaron@src.gnome.org>2001-08-23 06:01:04 +0800
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Removed NNTP docs. Improved IMAP docs. IMAP still needs more work though.
2001-08-22 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> * C/usage-mail.sgml: Removed NNTP docs. Improved IMAP docs. IMAP still needs more work though. * C/config-prefs.sgml: Removed NNTP docs. * C/usage-mainwindow.sgml: s/todo/task list/, fix grammar/style. svn path=/trunk/; revision=12399
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@@ -11,6 +11,18 @@
your mail account, see <xref linkend="config-prefs-mail">.
</para>
+<note>
+<title>If you use IMAP Mail</title>
+<para>
+If you chose IMAP mail during the setup process, you must subscribe to
+your mail folders before you can read mail in them. Use the
+subscription management tool by selecting
+<menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Subscribe to
+Folders</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
+</para>
+</note>
+
+
<sect1 id="usage-mail-getnsend-read">
<title>Reading Mail</title>
<para>
@@ -126,8 +138,8 @@
<note>
<title>Trash is Actually a vFolder?</title>
<para>
- Your trash bin is actually a vFolder that displays
- all messages you have marked for later deletion. For more
+ Your trash folder is actually a vFolder that displays all
+ messages you have marked for later deletion. For more
information about vFolders, see <xref
linkend="usage-mail-organize-vfolders">. If you choose
<menuchoice> <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Empty
@@ -220,6 +232,7 @@
</para>
</note>
+<!-- NOT FOR 1.0
<sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-get-news">
<title>Using Evolution for News </title>
<para>
@@ -233,7 +246,7 @@
messages.
</para>
</sect2>
-
+-->
<sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-get-attach">
<title>Working with Attachments and HTML Mail</title>
<para>
@@ -285,13 +298,13 @@
image inside the message.
</para>
<para>
- If an HTML mail with images does not include an image, but
- asks <application>Evolution</application> to go download the
- image from a website, <application>Evolution</application>
- won't display the image unless you ask it to. This is because
+ If an HTML mail uses a link to an image, and asks
+ <application>Evolution</application> to download the image
+ from the Internet, <application>Evolution</application> will
+ not display the image unless you ask it to. This is because
remotely hosted images can slow down your system, and can be
- used by spammers to track reads their email. So having them
- not load automatically helps protect your privacy.
+ used by spammers to track who reads their email. Having
+ images not load automatically helps protect your privacy.
</para>
<para>
If you want the images to load, select
@@ -1178,11 +1191,24 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed-->
<sect1 id="usage-mail-subscriptions">
<title>Subscription Management</title>
<para>
- <application>Evolution</application> lets you handle your
- IMAP and newsgroup subscriptions with the same tool: the
+ Since IMAP folders exist on the server, and opening them or
+ checking them takes time, you need fine-grained control over
+ the way that you use IMAP folders. That's why
+ <application>Evolution</application> has an IMAP
subscriptions manager.
-
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To use it:
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Select
+ <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>Subscribe
+ to Folders</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
<listitem>
<para>
In the <guilabel>Store</guilabel> section, click on the