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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=926423515-09092005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>It looks like you're using Outlook Express, so <A
href="http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/faq.html#how-do-i-set-up-spambayes-and-outlook-express">http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/faq.html#how-do-i-set-up-spambayes-and-outlook-express</A> might
help (in particular, steps 8 through 14).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=926423515-09092005><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>A note to whoever the FAQ maintainer(s): could steps 3 - 7
be moved after the steps currently numbered 8 - 14? The current step 12 could
then include an instruction to write down the POP3 server name before
overwriting it, and the current step 4 could make reference to the recorded
value. The result would be something like:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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<LI>Download the latest version of SpamBayes from <A class=reference
href="http://spambayes.sourceforge.net/download.html">the download
page</A>.</LI>
<LI>Run the installer - you want "sb_server", not the Outlook plug-in.</LI>
<LI>Open Outlook Express.</LI>
<LI>From the "Tools" menu, choose "Accounts".</LI>
<LI>Select your mail account and click "Properties".</LI>
<LI>Click the "Servers" tab.</LI>
<LI><SPAN class=926423515-09092005>Write down the contents of
in </SPAN>the "incoming mail server" <SPAN
class=926423515-09092005>field (this is the name of your POP3 server), then
change the </SPAN>name to "localhost" (no quotes).</LI>
<LI>Click "OK".</LI>
<LI>Click "Close".</LI>
<LI>Open the SpamBayes configuration page at <A class=reference
href="http://localhost:8880/config">http://localhost:8880/config</A> (you can
do this via the tray application, or just type that address into your
browser).</LI>
<LI>Enter your POP3 server's name <SPAN class=926423515-09092005>(which
you wrote down in step 7) </SPAN>in the top box ("Remote Servers").</LI>
<LI>Enter "110" (no quotes) in the second box ("SpamBayes ports").</LI>
<LI>Tick the "unsure" and "spam" boxes in the "Notate to" option, about
halfway down the page.</LI>
<LI>Click the "Save configuration" button at the end of the
page.</LI></OL></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> spambayes-bounces@python.org
[mailto:spambayes-bounces@python.org] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>shaydeb@peoplepc.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, September 09, 2005 11:04
AM<BR><B>To:</B> spambayes@python.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Spambayes]
Configuration<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0000ff>I am a true computer neophyte
and I tried to set up SpamBayes, but I do not know how to change my mail
client to connect to localhost instead of directly to my mail server.
How do I do this?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#0000ff>Debbie @ <A
href="mailto:shaydeb@peoplepc.com">shaydeb@peoplepc.com</A></FONT></DIV>
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