We'll cover setting up a mailbox with Syracuse.Net, then we'll cover using a mailbox with another provider such as mac.com, yahoo.com, etc.
In this example, let's use the following information to set up the software for a Syracuse.Net mailbox for Wayne Bibbens:
Name: Wayne Bibbens
Syracuse.Net User ID: wbibbens
Incoming mailbox name: mail.syracuse.net
Outgoing mailbox name: mail.syracuse.net
Pull down the Special Menu and select Settings.
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Getting Started
In the right-hand information area, do the following.
Enter your Username... wbibbens
Enter your Mail Server... mail.syracuse.net
Enter your Real Name... Wayne Bibbens
Enter your SMTP server... mail.syracuse.net
Enter your Return Address... wbibbens@syracuse.net
When these settings have been entered, Eudora will automatically use these settings on several following screens, that we'll go through below.
Please use the below screen shot for "Getting Started".
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Checking Mail
In the right-hand information area, check for the following key pieces of information.
Username... wbibbens
Mail Server... mail.syracuse.net
Mail Protocol... POP
Authentication... Passwords
Many customers check Save password
Please use the below screen shot for "Checking Mail".
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Sending Mail
In the right-hand information area, check for the following key pieces of information.
Return Address... wbibbens@syracuse.net
SMTP Server... mail.syracuse.net
Please use the below screen shot for "Sending Mail".
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Composing Mail
In the right-hand information area, check for the following key pieces of information.
Return Address... wbibbens@syracuse.net
Please use the below screen shot for "Composing Mail".
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Hosts
In the right-hand information area, check for the following key pieces of information.
Mail Server... mail.syracuse.net
SMTP Server... mail.syracuse.net
Please use the below screen shot for "Hosts".
In the left-hand graphic menu, select: Personalities
In the right-hand information area, check for the following key pieces of information.
Personality... <<Dominant>>
Personality Name... <<Dominant>>
Username... wbibbens
Mail Server... mail.syracuse.net
Real Name... Wayne Bibbens
SMTP Server... mail.syracuse.net
Return address wbibbens@mail.syracuse.net
Check "Allow authorization"
Please use the below screen shot for "Personalities".
Now that all the settings have been entered and verified, click the "OK" button.
Your mail settings are now in place to send and receive mail using the Syracuse.Net mail account. When you send an e-mail to a friend, here is how they would see it...