Linux Dummies 9th

Chapter 10: E-Mailing the World
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2. Select the account to configure, and click the Modify button.
The Modify Account dialog box appears, as shown in Figure 10-14.
Figure 10-14:
The KMail
Modify
Account
dialog box.
3. Modify the settings in the Modify Account dialog box and click OK.
The Modify Account dialog box contains three tabs:
• General: Contains general account information, such as the ISP
server hostname, TCP port used, and login information.
• Advanced: Contains settings for how long to leave messages on the
ISP server.
• Security: Contains settings for the encryption and authentication
methods used by the ISP server.
4. Select the Sending tab in the Accounts page to view SMTP server settings;
then select the e-mail account used for sending mail, and click
the Modify button.
If your Linux distribution configures a local e-mail server program, you
may see another option for local mail delivery here. Make sure you
select the entry that corresponds to your ISP account. You see the
Modify Transport dialog box, as shown in Figure 10-15.