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diff --git a/doc/C/config-setupassist.sgml b/doc/C/config-setupassist.sgml index d9649f1adc..b9b72b568a 100644 --- a/doc/C/config-setupassist.sgml +++ b/doc/C/config-setupassist.sgml @@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ <!-- - - -Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to + Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to keep it. Your options will vary a little depending on your network setup, but they come down to storing the mail on your hard disk (using <glossterm linkend="pop">POP</glossterm>), or @@ -116,8 +114,8 @@ Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to <listitem> <para> <application>Evolution</application> supports several - mail sources: <glossterm>POP</glossterm> and - <glossterm>IMAP</glossterm> servers, and UNIX-style + mail sources: <glossterm linkend="pop">POP</glossterm> and + <glossterm linkend="imap">IMAP</glossterm> servers, and UNIX-style <systemitem><filename>mbox</filename></systemitem> and <systemitem><filename>mh</filename></systemitem> files. POP servers retrieve your mail and store it on your @@ -149,10 +147,9 @@ Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to <term> <guilabel>Server:</guilabel></term> <listitem> <para> - 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. + This should be the name of the server where you get + incoming mail. It may (or may not) be the same as the + server where you send your outgoing mail. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -162,7 +159,7 @@ Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to <listitem> <para> Enter the username for your mail server account, if you - have one. Normally, this is the part of your email + have one. In almost all cases, this is the part of your email address before the @ character, and <application>Evolution</application> has selected that value as the default. If you have a different username, @@ -188,8 +185,10 @@ Before you get it, though, you should decide where you want to <listitem> <para> This is the mail sending protocol you will want to use. - <application>Evolution</application> supports both SMTP - and <application>sendmail</application>. + <application>Evolution</application> supports both + <glossterm linkend="smtp">SMTP</glossterm> and + <application>sendmail</application>; SMTP is by far the + more common. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |