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@@ -286,14 +286,10 @@
<tip>
<title>Sharing Mailboxes with Other Mail Programs</title>
<para>
- You can use <application>Evolution</application>
- alongside another email client, such as
- <application>Mutt</application>, or use transport agents
- like <application>fetchmail</application> instead of the
- mail transport mechanism included in
- <application>Evolution.</application>.
- To do so, you will set Evolution to read messages from
- the other application's directories:
+ If you want to use <application>Evolution</application>
+ and another email client, such as
+ <application>Mutt</application>, at the same time,
+ here's how:
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -303,45 +299,32 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- In <application>Evolution</application>, select
- <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>
- Settings</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and select the
- Mail Accounts configuration tool.
+ In <application>Evolution</application>, select
+ <menuchoice><guimenu>Tools</guimenu><guimenuitem>
+ Settings</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, go to the
+ Mail Accounts configuration tool, and pick the account
+ you'd like to use to share mail. You may want to
+ create a new account just for this source of
+ mail.
</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Select an existing account and click
- <guibutton>Edit</guibutton>, or click
- <guibutton>New</guibutton> to create a new account.
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ </listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- If editing an existing account, click the
- <guilabel>Receiving Mail</guilabel> tab. If you
- have created a new account, fill out the
- requested information until you reach the
- <guilabel>Receiving Mail</guilabel> step.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- For your mail source, select the type of mail
- file that your other mail application uses, and
- then enter the full path to that location. A
- typical choice would be mbox files, with the path
- /home/username/Mail/.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
+ Under the <guilabel>Receiving Mail</guilabel>
+ tab, select the type of mail file that your
+ other mail application uses, and then enter the
+ full path to that location. A typical choice
+ would be mbox files, with the path /home/username/Mail/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>
- Click the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button.
+ Click the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button.
</para>
- </listitem>
- </orderedlist>
- </para>
- </tip>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </para>
+ </tip>
<!-- NOT FOR 1.0
@@ -586,9 +569,9 @@
<para>
To mark a folder for offline use, select <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Settings</guimenu>
- <guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> and then
- click the <guilabel>Folders</guilabel> icon. In the
+ <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Settings</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> and then
+ click the <guilabel>Folder Settings</guilabel> icon. In the
<guilabel>Offline Folders</guilabel> tab, click the check-box
next to the folders that you would like to use while you are
offline.
@@ -649,10 +632,10 @@
</para>
<para>
To hide the display of files you've attached to the
- message, select <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Hide
+ message, unselect <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show
Attachments</guimenuitem> </menuchoice>; to show them
- again, choose <guimenuitem>Show Attachments</guimenuitem>.
+ again, select <guimenuitem>Show Attachments</guimenuitem>.
</para>
<para>
When you send the message, a copy of the attached file
@@ -758,8 +741,8 @@
<para>
Alternately, you can click on the
<guibutton>To:</guibutton>, <guibutton>Cc:</guibutton>, or
- <guibutton>Bcc:</guibutton> buttons to get a list --
- potentially a very long one -- of the email addresses
+ <guibutton>Bcc:</guibutton> buttons to get a list &mdash;
+ potentially a very long one &mdash; of the email addresses
in your contact manager. Select addresses and click on
the arrows to move them into the appropriate address
columns.
@@ -1004,10 +987,10 @@
selected, the style will apply to whatever you type
next. The buttons are:
<itemizedlist mark="none">
- <listitem><para>Push <guibutton>B</guibutton> for bold text</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Push <guibutton>I</guibutton> for italics</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Push <guibutton>U</guibutton> to underline</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Push <guibutton>S</guibutton> for a strikethrough.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Push <guiicon>bold A</guiicon> for bold text</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Push <guiicon>italic A</guiicon> for italics</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Push <guiicon>underlined A</guiicon> to underline</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Push <guiicon>striked A</guiicon> for a strikethrough.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -1049,7 +1032,9 @@
selected, the color will apply to whatever you type
next. You can select a background color or image by
right-clicking on the message background and
- selecting <guilabel>Page</guilabel>.
+ selecting <menuchoice> <guimenuitem>Style</guimenuitem>
+ <guimenuitem>Page Style</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -1284,7 +1269,7 @@
Insert
</guimenu>
<guimenuitem>
- HTML Template
+ Template
</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</para>
@@ -1359,7 +1344,7 @@ action="simul"><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>J</keycap></keycombo>. If
you prefer to forward the message <glossterm
linkend="inline">inline</glossterm>
instead of attached, select <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Actions</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Forward
+ <guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Forward</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>
Inline</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> from the menu. Choose an
addressee as you would when sending a new message; the
subject will already be entered, although you can alter it
@@ -1444,7 +1429,7 @@ action="simul"><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>J</keycap></keycombo>. If
</para>
<para>
If you click on the attachment button and click the
- <guibutton>View Inline</guibutton>, <application>Ximian
+ <guimenuitem>View Inline</guimenuitem>, <application>Ximian
Evolution</application> will show you information about the
meeting, and let you respond to the meeting in several ways.
Select the response that you would like, and then click the
@@ -1737,10 +1722,10 @@ action="simul"><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>J</keycap></keycombo>. If
by typing <command>gpg --list-keys</command>. You should see
something similar to this:
<programlisting>
- /home/you/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
- ----------------------------
- pub 1024D/32j38dk2 2001-06-20 you &lt;you@your-address.com&gt;
- sub 1024g/289sklj3 2001-06-20 [expires: 2002-11-14]
+ /home/you/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
+ ----------------------------
+ pub 1024D/32j38dk2 2001-06-20 you &lt;you@your-address.com&gt;
+ sub 1024g/289sklj3 2001-06-20 [expires: 2002-11-14]
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
@@ -1775,11 +1760,11 @@ wwwkeys.pgp.net 32j38dk2</command>. Substitute your key ID for
<para>
Key servers store your public keys for you so that your
friends can decrypt your messages. If you choose not to
- use a key server, you must distribute your public key in
- other ways. For example, you can attach it to emails or
- put it on your own web page. However, it's easier to
- publish them once, and then let people download them from
- a central place when they want.
+ use a key server, you can manually send your people public
+ key, include it in your signature file, or put it on your
+ own web page. However, it's easier to publish them once,
+ and then let people download them from a central place when
+ they want.
</para>
<para>
If you don't have a key you need to unlock or encrypt a
@@ -1813,7 +1798,7 @@ wwwkeys.pgp.net 32j38dk2</command>. Substitute your key ID for
</para>
<para>
If someone sends you their public key directly, save it as a
- plain text file and enter the command <command>gpg --import
+ plain text file and enter the command <command>gpg
filename</command>. This will add it to your keyring.
</para>
</sect2>