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POP:
mail.mchsi.com

SMTP:
mail.mchsi.com

Newsgroup:
netnews.mchsi.com

Personal Pages:
username.home.mchsi.com

FTP:
ftp://upload.mchsi.com

Webmail:
https://
     commcenter.mchsi.com



 Local News & Information
How Do I Configure My E-mail for Newsgroups?

News Groups
Please use the following steps to configure Netscape for Newsgroups:

  1. Open Netscape Messenger

  2. Click the NEWSGROUP icon in the Component bar

  3. Click EDIT

  4. A new menu drops

  5. Choose PREFERENCES

  6. The Preferences box appears

  7. Double-click MAIL & NEWSGROUPS

  8. A new list displays

  9. Select NEWSGROUP SERVERS

  10. Locate the Newsgroup Servers list

  11. Verify that NEWS appears as a choice

  12. If it does not appear, click ADD

  13. Enter mail.serviceprovidername.com

  14. Locate the field labeled: PORT

  15. Find the field labeled: SECURE

  16. Verify that it is NOT CHECKED

  17. Click OK



Please use the following steps to configure Outlook Express for newsgroups:

  1. Open Outlook Express

  2. Click TOOLS

  3. A new menu appears

  4. Choose ACCOUNTS

  5. The Internet Accounts box opens

  6. Select the NEWS tab

  7. New options appear

  8. Click PROPERTIES

  9. Click the SERVER tab

  10. Verify that netnews.serviceprovidername.com appears as the name of your server

  11. If it is not listed, add it

  12. Click OK until you return to the browser window



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