Eudora 5.1 Configuration

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Click on the links below to configure your software to use your QUT Dial-in connection

• Eudora 5.1
  
• Outlook Express 6
  
• Outlook Express 6 News
  
• RealOne Player
  

Eudora 5.1

1. Start Eudora 5.1.
   
   
2. Select Tools -> Options...
   
   
   
   
3. Select Getting Started under the Category section:
   
   
   • Enter your Real name. All your e-mail recipients will see this name on receiving an email message from you.
     
     
   • Enter your e-mail address (i.e. j.bloggs@qut.edu.au or j.bloggs@student.qut.edu.au) in the Return address field.
     
     
   • Enter mail.qut.edu.au in the Mail Server [Incoming] field.
     
     
   • Enter your QUT-Access username (i.e. jbloggs or n1234567) in the Login Name field.
     
     
   • Enter mail.qut.edu.au in the SMPT Server [Outgoing] field.
     
     
   • Tick the Allow authentication option.
     
     
     
     
     
4. Select Checking Mail under the Category section:
   
   
   
   • Enter 30 in the minute[s] field.
     
     
   • Tick the Don't check without a network connection option.
     
     
   • Tick the Send on check option.
     
     
     
     
     
5. Select Incoming Mail under the Category section:
   
   
   • Select IMAP for Server configuration.
     
     
   • Select the Full message except attachments over option and enter a suitable number (e.g. 40) in the K field.
     
     
   • Select Move it to and then select your Trash folder.
     
     
     
     
     
6. Click the OK button to exit the Options window.
   
   
7. Re-start Eudora.