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author | Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> | 2004-01-28 06:40:22 +0800 |
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committer | Aaron Weber <aaron@src.gnome.org> | 2004-01-28 06:40:22 +0800 |
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spamfiltering charsets and input methods. assign copyright to Novell, add
2004-01-27 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com>
* C/usage-mail-org.xml: spamfiltering
* C/usage-mail.xml: charsets and input methods.
* C/evolution-1.5.xml: assign copyright to Novell, add 2004.
* C/legal.xml: Novell/XImian switcheroo
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-rw-r--r-- | help/C/legal.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | help/C/usage-mail-org.xml | 72 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | help/ChangeLog | 9 |
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diff --git a/help/C/evolution-1.5.xml b/help/C/evolution-1.5.xml index f2eb2bc621..af43ca88da 100644 --- a/help/C/evolution-1.5.xml +++ b/help/C/evolution-1.5.xml @@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ entity names correspond. APX is for appendix. --> <!-- filenames use command tags so they appear in the same font as commands --> <!-- there is one bar and it is the Shortcut Bar. The folder bar is dead. --> -<!-- FIXME, TODO: Expand spam checking doc, update security docs take new screenshots. --> +<!-- FIXME, TODO: take new screenshots, --> <book id="index"> <bookinfo> - <title>A User's Guide to Ximian Evolution 1.4</title> + <title>A User's Guide to Evolution 1.5</title> <authorgroup> <author><firstname>Aaron</firstname><surname>Weber</surname></author> <author><firstname>Kevin</firstname><surname>Breit</surname></author> @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ entity names correspond. APX is for appendix. --> <author><firstname>Duncan</firstname><surname>Mak</surname></author> </authorgroup> <copyright> - <year>2000-2003</year> - <holder>Ximian, Inc.</holder> + <year>2000-2004</year> + <holder>Novell, Inc.</holder> </copyright> <releaseinfo> diff --git a/help/C/legal.xml b/help/C/legal.xml index e3591f6fb5..3bb42ad3a8 100644 --- a/help/C/legal.xml +++ b/help/C/legal.xml @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ software. The Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange 2000 is proprietary software and is subject to a different license. Copyright for all three pieces of software and their documentation belongs to - Ximian, Inc. + Novell, Inc. </para> </note> <para> diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail-org.xml b/help/C/usage-mail-org.xml index 0667ad08c3..f700e69103 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail-org.xml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail-org.xml @@ -485,8 +485,9 @@ </para> <para> The junk mail filter can "learn" which kinds of mail are - legitimate and which are not if you train it. When you first start using - junk mail blocking, check the <guilabel>Junk</guilabel> folder + legitimate and which are not if you train it. When you first + start using junk mail blocking, check the + <guilabel>Junk</guilabel> folder to be sure that legitimate mail doesn't get flagged as junk mail. If good mail, also known as "ham," is mis-flagged, remove it from the <guilabel>Junk</guilabel> folder by right-clicking @@ -500,9 +501,72 @@ To change your junk mail filtering preferences, select <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Settings</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> and click the <guilabel>Mail Preferences</guilabel> button. In the mail preferences tool, select the - <guilabel>Junk</guilabel> tab. <!-- FIXME: expand when available --> + <guilabel>Junk</guilabel> tab. Here, you have several options: + </para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>Check Incoming Mail</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option turns automatic junk mail filtering on or off. </para> - </sect1> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Do Not Check Incoming Mail for IMAP Accounts</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Evolution must download mail to determine whether it is junk + mail, so junk mail filtering can slow IMAP performance as it + downloads every message in its entirity. To turn filtering off + for IMAP mail, but leave it on for other mail accounts, select + this box. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Local Tests Only</term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option skips tests that require a network connection, + such as checking to see if a message is in a list of known + junk messages, or if the sender or gateway are blacklisted by + anti-spam organizations. Selecting this option will increase + the speed of operation, but may decrease accuracy. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>Use Daemon</term> + <listitem> + <para> + If you select this option, Evolution will try to use the mail + filtering daemon <command>spamd</command> if it is available. + Using the daemon can improve filtering speed, but the daemon + must already be running. Starting a daemon normally requires + root privileges, but you may be able to use it as non-root, + depending on your OS and configuration. + </para> + <para> + You can can start spamd with the command + <command>/etc/init.d/spamd start</command>, or if you prefer, + have it started automatically by editing your system services + (for SUSE systems, this is the "Runlevel Editor" in + YAST). More traditional UNIX users, of course, know how + to put links to the initialization script in the + <command>/etc/rc5.d/</command> or <command>/etc/rc3.d</command> + directory. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + +</variablelist> +</sect1> + <sect1 id="usage-mail-organize-filters"> diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.xml b/help/C/usage-mail.xml index c90bffba79..21de0b77a1 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.xml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.xml @@ -511,6 +511,66 @@ load images off the net.</guilabel> <guilabel>Send</guilabel>. </para> + <sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-send-charsets"> + <title>Unicode, ASCII, and Non-Latin Alphabets</title> + + <para> + If you want to write in a non-Latin alphabet while using a + Latin keyboard, try selecting a different an input method in + the message composer. Right-click on the message composition + area and select from the <guimenu>Input Methods</guimenu> + menu, then begin typing. The actual keys vary by language and + input style. For example, the Cyrillic input method uses + transliterated Latin keyboard combinations to get the Cyrillic + alphabet, combining letters where necessary. "Zh" and "ya" + produce the appropriate single Cyrillic letters, and the + single-quote ' produces a soft-sign character. + </para> + + <para> + For greater language display capabilities, check your + character settings. In both the mail composer and mail reader + settings dialogs, you can select from dozens of character + sets. If you aren't sure which one to choose, go ahead and + choose UTF-8, which offers the greatest range of character + displays for the greatest range of languages. + </para> + + <para> + To delve a little deeper into the issue, a character set is a + computer's version of an alphabet. One of the most popular + early character sets was called ASCII. It consisted of 128 + numbers, letters, and assorted symbols used by computers for + almost everything. It was convenient, and didn't take up much + space, but it didn't handle Cyrillic, Kanjii, or other + non-Latin alphabets. Programmers developed a + variety of mostly incompatible ways to work around their + language display problems, and today, many human languages + have their own specific character sets, and items written in + other character sets will display incorrectly. Eventually, + standards organizations developed the Unicode character sets + (UTF-7 and UTF-8) to provide a single compatible set of codes + for everyone. + </para> + + <para> + Most email messages state in advance which character set they + use, so Evolution usually knows what to display for a given + binary number. However, if you find that messages are + displayed as rows of incomprehensible characters, try + selecting a different character set in the mail settings + screen. If your recipients can't read your messages, try + selecting a different character set in the composer options + dialog. For some languages, such as Turkish or Korean, it may + work best for you to select the language-specific character + set. However, the best choice for most users is UTF-8, which + offers the widest range of characters for the widest range of + languages. + </para> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="usage-mail-getnsend-send-delay"> <title>Sending Composed Messages Later</title> <para> diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog index 65f75ec671..f6dc4935d1 100644 --- a/help/ChangeLog +++ b/help/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,14 @@ +2004-01-27 Aaron Weber <aaron@ximian.com> + * C/usage-mail-org.xml: spamfiltering + * C/usage-mail.xml: charsets and input methods. + * C/evolution-1.5.xml: assign copyright to Novell, add 2004. + * C/legal.xml: Novell/XImian switcheroo + + 2004-01-26 David Trowbridge <trowbrds@cs.colorado.edu> * quick ref docs - + 2004-01-09 Rodney Dawes <dobey@ximian.com> * C/Makefile.am (entities): Remove usage-exec-summary.xml |