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@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@
<sect2 id="second-step">
<title>Receiving Email</title>
<para>
- The <guilabel>Receiving Email</guilabel> lets you determine
- which you will get your email.
+ The <guilabel>Receiving Email</guilabel> step lets you configure
+ receiving email people have sent you.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
permanent storage.
</para>
</listitem>
+
<listitem>
<para>
Microsoft Exchange: Available only if you have
@@ -162,7 +163,6 @@
</para>
</listitem>
-
<listitem>
<para>
IMAP: Keeps the email on your server so you can
@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@
<para>
Standard Unix mbox spools: If you want to read and
store mail in the mail spool on your local system,
- choose this option. You'll need to provide the
- path to the mail spool you want to use.
+ choose this option. You'll need
+ to provide the path to the mail spool you want to
+ use.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -319,9 +320,9 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Create a Global Address List folder: If you want to
- use your organization's Active Directory or Global Address
- List, leave this box checked. </para>
+ <para>Create a Global Address List folder: If you would
+ like to have a separate folder for the Active Directory's
+ Global Address List, leave this box checked. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -381,14 +382,15 @@
server: If you'd like your filters to work on this account
as well as on locally downloaded mail, check this box.</para>
</listitem>
+
+
</itemizedlist>
</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
<note id="imap-namespace">
- <note id="imap-namespace">
<title>What's an IMAP Namespace?</title>
<para>
For IMAP mail servers, your sysadmin may provide
@@ -429,9 +431,9 @@
<para>
Microsoft Exchange: Sends mail through a Microsoft
Exchange server using the Microsoft Exchange 2000
- protocol. Available only if you have are using the
- Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange. You must
- have a valid license key purchased from <ulink
+ protocol. Available only if you have purchased the
+ Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange from
+ <ulink
url="http://store.ximian.com">store.ximian.com</ulink>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -464,12 +466,11 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Authentication Type: Unless you've been told otherwise,
- your best bet is to leave this set at
+ Authentication Type: Chances are you are using
<guilabel>Password</guilabel>. If you're not sure, ask
your system administrator or ISP, or have
- <application>Ximian Evolution</application> check for
- you by clicking <guibutton>Check for supported
+ <application>Ximian Evolution</application> check for you by
+ clicking <guibutton>Check for supported
types</guibutton>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -619,11 +620,11 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<sect2 id="mutt">
<title>Importing Mail from mutt</title>
<para>
- <application>mutt</application> is a text-based mail client
- which is shipped with many Linux and Unix distributions.
+ <application>mutt</application> is a full-featured mail client
+ which is shipped with most Linux and Unix distributions.
<application>mutt</application> uses the standard mbox,
- maildir, and MH file formats, which makes importing your mail
- into <application>Evolution</application> easy. By default,
+ maildir, and MH file formats, which makes importing your mail into
+ <application>Evolution</application> easy. By default,
<application>mutt</application> uses the mbox file format.
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
<listitem>
@@ -678,9 +679,9 @@ the workaround described in the note below.
<sect2 id="kmail">
<title>Importing Mail from KMail</title>
<para>
- KMail is the mail client which is shipped with the KDE desktop
- environment. KMail uses the standard mbox file format, which
- means that importing your mail into
+ KMail is a mail client which is shipped with the
+ KDE desktop environment. KMail uses the standard mbox file
+ format, which means that importing your mail into
<application>Evolution</application> is easy.
<orderedlist numeration="arabic">
<listitem>