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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml index e933d6a033..35b78d1f7a 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail-org.sgml @@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ <sect1 id="importing-mail-and-settings"> <title>Importing Your Old Email and Settings</title> <para> - - <application>Evolution</application> allows you to import your old + <application>Evolution</application> allows you to import old email and data so that you don't need to worry about losing your old information. </para> @@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ <term>VCard (.vcf, gcrd):</term> <listitem> <para> - The addressbook format used by GNOME, KDE, and + The addressbook format used by the GNOME, KDE, and many other contact management applications. You should be able to export to VCard format from any address book application. @@ -74,16 +73,12 @@ <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> <listitem> <para> - Click <menuchoice> - <guimenu>File</guimenu> - <guimenuitem>Import</guimenuitem> - </menuchoice>. + Click <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem>Import</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Click <guibutton>Next</guibutton> after reading the - Welcome screen. + Click <guibutton>Next</guibutton> after reading the Welcome screen. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -93,8 +88,7 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Find the file that you wish to import into - <application>Evolution</application>. + Find the file that you wish to import into <application>Evolution</application>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -118,11 +112,7 @@ <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> <listitem> <para> - Click - <menuchoice> - <guimenu>File</guimenu> - <guimenuitem>Import</guimenuitem> - </menuchoice>. + Click <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guimenuitem>Import</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -137,38 +127,34 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - The left-most column shows the application from which - your information will be imported from. Then, select + The left-most column shows the application which your + information will be imported from. You then select checkboxes on each component to import different properties of each application. </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Click <guibutton>Next</guibutton>. + Click <guibutton>Next</guibutton> </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Click <guibutton>Import</guibutton>. + Click <guibutton>Import</guibutton> </para> </listitem> </orderedlist> </para> + <para> <note> <title>Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express Users</title> <para> Microsoft Outlook, and versions of Outlook Express after - version 4, use proprietary formats that - <application>Ximian Evolution</application> cannot read or - import. For contacts, you may wish to consider using - OutPort, a third-party conversion tool. Ximian does not - support OutPort but you can find more information about it - at <ulink - url="http://www.cyberus.ca/~phoenix/outport/">the Outport - homepage.</ulink> For email, there is a more simple - workaround: + version 4, use proprietary formats that <application>Ximian + Evolution</application> cannot read or import. For contacts, + you may have to email them to yourself and import them that + way. For email, there is a simpler workaround: <orderedlist numeration="arabic"> <listitem> @@ -190,7 +176,7 @@ <para> Use the <application>Ximian Evolution</application> import tool to import the files. There's more information about - why this works, and how, at the <ulink url="http://support.ximian.com">Ximian support website</ulink>. + why this works, and how, at the Ximian support website. </para> </listitem> </orderedlist> @@ -207,6 +193,7 @@ the messages in your Trash folders. </para> </note> + </para> </sect2> @@ -525,11 +512,11 @@ looking for messages less than two days old. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> Date Received - This works the same - way as the <guilabel>Date Sent</guilabel> option, - except that it compares the time you got the - message with the dates you specify. - </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + Date Received - This works the same way as the <guilabel>Date Sent</guilabel> + option, except that it compares the time you got the message + with the dates you specify. + </para></listitem> <listitem><para> Score - Emails have a standard priority range from -3 (least |