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-<!-- <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> -->
+<!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN">
<chapter id="config-prefs">
<title>Advanced Configuration</title>
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they are. You can disable checking mail on accounts in their
properties.
</para>
+ <tip>
+ <title>Sharing Mailboxes with Other Mail Programs</title>
+ <para>
+ You may want to use <application>Evolution</application> and another email client, such as <application>Mutt</application>. You should download your mail as you would normally with <application>Mutt</application>. Set your identity in <application>Evolution</application> to be a Standard Unix mailbox file, UNIX mbox spool-format mail files, or the QMail maildir-format mail file. Then specify the file that you read your email from. You can now use both mail programs seamlessly together, using the same files.
+ </para>
+ </tip>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="config-prefs-mail-network-transports">