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Configure Mail Settings

  1. Open Outlook Express.

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  2. If prompted to choose a Setup Option:
    1. Select I already have an Internet connection set up on this computer and I do not want to change it.

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    2. Click the Next button.

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    3. Click the Finish button.
  3. If prompted to select a folder where Outlook Express should keep your messages, click OK to accept the default folder, or choose another folder and click OK

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  4. In the left frame, select Outlook Express.

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  5. In the right frame, click Read Mail

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  6. In the Display name text box, type your name.

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  7. Click the Next button.
  8. In the E-mail address text box, type your e-mail address.

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  9. Click the Next button.
  10. In the drop-down listbox, select POP3
  11. In the Incoming mail (POP3 or IMAP) server text box, type pluto.awesomenet.net
  12. In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server text box, type pluto.awesomenet.net

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  13. Click the Next button.
  14. In the POP account name text box, type your username.
  15. In the Password text box, type your password.

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  16. Click the Next button.
  17. In the Internet mail account name text box, type Awesomenet Mail (this name can be anything you want).

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  18. Click the Next button.
  19. Select Connect using my phone line.

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  20. Click the Next button.
  21. Select Use an existing dial-up connection.
  22. Select your Awesomenet connection.

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  23. Click the Next button.

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  24. Click the Finish button.

Configure News Settings

  1. In the left frame, select Outlook Express.

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  2. In the right frame, click Read News.

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  3. In the Display name text box, type your name.

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  4. Click the Next button.
  5. In the News (NNTP) server text box, type news.awesomenet.net
  6. Check My news server requires me to log on.

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  7. Click the Next button.
  8. Select Log on using: News account name
  9. In the News account name box, type your Awesomenet e-mail address (make sure to include the @awesomenet.net).
  10. In the Password box, type your e-mail password.

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  11. Click the Next button.
  12. In the Internet news account name box, type Awesomenet News.

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  13. Click the Next button.
  14. Select Connect using my phone line.

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  15. Click the Next button.
  16. Select Use an existing dial-up connection.
  17. Select your Awesomenet dial-up connection.

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  18. Click the Next button.

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  19. Click the Finish button.

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  20. Click the Yes button.

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  21. Click the Yes button.
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