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Netscape Communicator Versions 4.0.x
- Launch the Netscape Communicator application.
- From the menu bar, click on "Edit", then select "Preferences"
sub-menu item.
- The left portion contains a list of several menu items. Click once on the
plus "+" symbol to the left of "Mail & Groups" item.
This should expand to show subordinate items.
- Click on the "Identity" item which is under "Mail &
Groups". The right side of the "Preferences" window now displays
several "Identity" fields.
- Enter your complete BEV email address in the field labeled "Email address"
For example, johndoe@bev.net. Unless you wish for people to reply to
you using an email other than your BEV address, leave the "Reply-to Address"
field blank.
- Next, click on the "Mail Server" item located under "Mail
& Groups". The right side of the "Preferences" window now
displays several mail server fields.
- Using only lower case letters, enter your BEV PID into the field
labeled "Mail server user name". This is the first part of your
email address. For example, if your address is johndoe@bev.net then
your user name is johndoe.
- Enter your SMTP server hostname
into the field labeled "Outgoing mail (SMTP) server".
- Enter pop.bev.net into the field labled "Incoming Mail Server".
- Then, under "Mail server type" you must select "POP3"
(The black dot should be beside "POP3".) Do not select "Leave
messages on server after retrieval.
- Click the "OK" button near the lower right corner of the "Preferences"
window to save your changes.
The next time you check your email Netscape will prompt you to enter the password
for your BEV account.
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