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Step 1
Open Netscape
Mail (or Navigator).

Click on
the Edit menu at the top, and click on
Preferences.
Step 2
Click on
the Mail and Newsgroups category.

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">" is displayed with
When you reply to a message, the original text is
displayed with these settings.
Display plain text messages and articles with
"Fixed width font" should be selected.
Play sound when messages arrive
When new messages arrive on your computer, a sound
will play to let you know.
Remember the last selected message
When you close Netscape, it will remember what
message you were looking at so that when you start
it again, it will be where you left it.
Confirm when moving folders to the trash
When you delete a message, it will ask you if your
sure.
If this is not ticked, it will simply delete the
message without question.
Use Netscape Messenger from MAPI-based
applications
You wont ever use MAPI with Ihug, so it doesn't
matter if this is ticked or not.
Step 3
Click on
the Identity category (you may need to
click the + nest to Mail and Newsgroups).

Your name:
This is the name that will appear as
"FROM:" on messages you send.
Email address:
Your e-mail address (something@concordnet.com.au)
Reply-to address:
If you wish people to reply to an address
different from your email address, put it here.
Usually left blank.
Organization:
You may wish to put your company name here.
This may be left blank.
Signature file:
If you wish to add a text signature, put it in a
text file and select it here.
This may be left blank.
Step 4
Click on
the Mail Servers category.

Incoming
Mail Servers:
This
is your incoming mail server: mail.concordnet.com.au
Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:
This is your outgoing mail server: mail.tsn.cc
Outgoing mail server user name:
This should be blank.
Use Secure Socket Layer(SSL) or TLS for outgoin
messages:
This must be set to "Never"
Local mail directory:
This is the folder on your computer where your
mail is stored.
There must be a valid folder in here or the
program will not save your email.
Step 5
Click on
the Newsgroups servers category.

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You may have more than one newsgroup, but I'm only
going to cover TSN News.
Ask me before downloading more than ...
messages
If there are more than ... messages to be
downloaded, it will ask you if you wish to
download them all.
If this is unticked, all messages will be
downloaded regardless of how many.
Newsgroup directory:
This must contain a valid directory.
This is where the news you read is kept.
Finish
Try it now,
If you are still experiencing problems, there are
a few things you can do: You can look at netscapes
online support: www.netscape.com
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