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diff --git a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml index ef2df3bc6f..dd4f940037 100644 --- a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml +++ b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml @@ -156,72 +156,130 @@ smtp.omniport.com:143 <listitem> <para> Here, decide whether you'd like to check for mail - automatically and how often. You can also set other - options related to the behavior of your server. If you - use POP mail, you can choose to leave mail on the server - if you wish. For IMAP, there are more extensife options: + automatically and how often. + <variablelist> <varlistentry> - <term>Check for new messages in all folders</term> + <term>If you chose POP:</term> <listitem> <para> - If you turn this feature on, then at startup - and when you click Send/Receive, - <application>Ximian Evolution</application> - will check all folders on your IMAP server to - see if they have new messages in them. If you - leave it turned off, it will only check the - INBOX folder. Checking only one folder is - faster than checking them all at once. - </para> - </listitem> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Checking for new mail: If you would + like <application>Evolution</application> + to check for new mail automatically, + check the box and select a frequency in + minutes. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Message Storage: If you'd like to store + copies of your mail on the server, check + this option. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Show only subscribed folders</term> + <term>If you chose Microsoft Exchange:</term> <listitem> <para> - Some IMAP servers provide you with a very large - number of folders above and beyond your mail - folders, and expect you to indicate which ones - you want to work with. If you turn this off, - Evolution will show all of your folders. To - subscribe to folders, select - <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu> - <guimenuitem>Subscribe to - Folders</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. You can - learn about subscriptions in <xref - linkend="usage-mail-subscriptions">. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term>Override server-supplied namespace</term> - <listitem> - <para> - This is not needed for most IMAP servers. If - you see system files or other non-email files - appearing in the folder tree after configuring - your IMAP server, check this box and specify - the name of the directory that contains your - mail folders. + <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>Checking for new mail: If you would like + <application>Evolution</application> to check for new mail + automatically, check the box and select a frequency in + minutes. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Exchange Server: If your active directory user name + is different from your Exchange mail user name, check this + box and enter your mail username here. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Create a Global Address List folder: If you would + like to have a seperate folder for the Active Directory's + Global Address List, leave this box checked. </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Active Directory Server Name: In most organizations, + the Active Directory server will be different from + the Exchange mail server. If so, check the box and + enter the Active Directory server name here. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Limit number of Responses: Select a maximum number + of results for an address search. A maximum number of + results limits the load on your system and on your network. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Apply filters to new messages in INBOX on - this server</term> + <term>If you chose IMAP:</term> <listitem> <para> - If you want to use filters on the mail you - store in your IMAP folders, check this box. + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Checking for new mail: If you would like + <application>Evolution</application> to check for new mail + automatically, check the box and select a frequency in + minutes. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>If you want <application>Evolution</application> + to check for new messages in <emphasis>all</emphasis> your + IMAP folders, make sure the <guilabel>Check for new + messages in all folders</guilabel> box is selected.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Show only subscribed folders: Check this box if you + have more folders in your IMAP view than you want to + read.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + Override server-supplied namespace: If you like, enter a + specific directory where your server stores mail for + you. Typical values are "mail" and "Mail." For more + information about how to use IMAP mail, see <xref + linkend="usage-mail-subscriptions">.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Apply filters to new messages in INBOX on this + server: If you'd like your filters to work on this account + as well as on locally downloaded mail, check this box.</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> - </para> + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |