Netscape Mail for GCN
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How-To
How to configure Netscape Mail to work with your Gustavus Community Network mailbox
- Start Netscape as usual. Click edit on your menu
bar and choose preferences.

- The preferences window will appear. Click on the + symbol
next to mail and news. Click
identity. Change the settings to the ones shown below
(use your own name and username instead of Nathan Borson and nborson,
respectively).

- Click mail servers and change the outgoing
mail (SMTP) server to mail.gustavus.ak.us. Leave
the other settings alone.

- In the incoming mail servers list, click the edit
button. Change the settings to the ones shown below (using
your own username instead of nborson).

- Click OK twice to close all the dialog boxes.
- Check your messages. You should get a welcome message from the Gustavus Community Network!
- If you are having any problems, close down Netscape completely and re-open it to make sure your changes took effect.
- To learn more about e-mail, check out our article on Readable E-Mail.

