From 7ff5a358e591e3babf755052f6ea2ef5d849e6a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nobody Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 21:40:14 +0000 Subject: This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag 'BEFORE_UI_REFACTOR'. svn path=/tags/BEFORE_UI_REFACTOR/; revision=6432 --- help/C/config-setupassist.sgml | 214 ----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 214 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 help/C/config-setupassist.sgml (limited to 'help/C/config-setupassist.sgml') diff --git a/help/C/config-setupassist.sgml b/help/C/config-setupassist.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index d9649f1adc..0000000000 --- a/help/C/config-setupassist.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,214 +0,0 @@ - - Easy Setup with the Setup Assistant - - The first time you try to use email, the mail setup assistant - will ask you for some basic information, so - Evolution can let you use email. If - you prefer more detailed configuration, or if you want to make - changes to an existing email setup, see . - - - - Mail Setup - - The first time you try to send or receive mail with - Evolution, the mail - setup assistant will pop up to help you with your - email preferences. If you don't plan to use email, or if - you'd rather deal with your email preferences later, click - Cancel. - - - - - - The setup assistant (sometimes called a - Druid, by analogy with the "Wizards" - that some other programs use) will guide you through the - network configuration process. It will ask you for some - basic information; your system administrator or ISP should - have the answers you'll need. The mail setup assistant is - pictured in . - - - - -
- Mail Setup Assistant - - Evolution Main Window - - - -
- - - - - The assistant will ask you for the following information: - - - - Name: - Your full name. - - - - Email address: - - Your complete email address. - - - - - Organization: - - - Any organization you represent, or the company where you - work. Leave this blank if you wish, or type "My own bad - self" so people know your opinions are yours alone. - - - - - - Signature File: - - - A text file appended to any email you send. A signature - file typically consists of your name and email address, - or a quotation you like. It's good form to keep your - "sig" on the short side: four lines is plenty. Remember, - this is attached to every email you send. - - - - - - Mail source type: - - - Evolution supports several - mail sources: POP and - IMAP servers, and UNIX-style - mbox and - mh files. - POP servers retrieve your mail and store it on your - local system so you can refer to it even when not - connected to a network; IMAP - servers store the mail on the server so you can access - it from multiple locations; - mbox> - files are used by your computer for internal mail, and - may be useful if you want to switch from another email - client such as Spruce or - Netscape Communicator. Ask - your system administrator which you should use, or keep - guessing until one works. You may use multiple sources - if you wish; see for more - information. - - - If you decide not to have - Evolution use any servers, - the remaining items are not relevant; you only need to - point to the location of the files you wish to access. - - - - - - Server: - - - This should be the name of the server where you check - your mail, if you use one. It may be the same as the - server where you send your outgoing mail, if you use - one. - - - - - - Username: - - - Enter the username for your mail server account, if you - have one. Normally, this is the part of your email - address before the @ character, and - Evolution has selected that - value as the default. If you have a different username, - you can enter it here. - - - - - - Authentication: - - - Select the type of authentication you will use. You can - click Detect supported types to - find out which authentication protocols your network - allows. - - - - - - Mail Transport: - - - This is the mail sending protocol you will want to use. - Evolution supports both SMTP - and sendmail. - - - - - - - To learn how to configure Evolution - in greater detail, or to change preferences once you have set - them, see . - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- cgit v1.2.3