[mso] Re: 1st day of class in Outlook kindergarten

  • From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 12:10:28 -0700

First attachment I've gotten here. <shrug> Whassup wit dat <no pun intended>
Linda? :-)

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>From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
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>Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 12:07 PM
>To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [mso] 1st day of class in Outlook kindergarten
>
>
>
>Greetings to all.
>
>    I'm new to this list and to Outlook.  I'm in the process of finally
>quitting AOL and have now set up three different email programs.  I think
>Outlook will be the one I stay with.
>
>    I have lots of questions but don't want to clog the list with
>things that
>have been addressed already.  Can you refer me to a tutorial or
>FAQ (please,
>not Microsoft's!) that will help me with some of the usual setup
>issues?  For
>example:
>
>        --How to set it up so highlighted text is quoted in my replies.
>
>        --How to keep Outlook from automatically signing on and collecting
>mail when I merely open the program (can't find anything in Tools:
>Options to
>set this).
>
>        --How to get Inbox Assistant & Out-Of-Office Assistant to be
>available so I can configure some Rules; what MS Express is all
>about (Help
>said I needed Express in order to get the Out-of-Office Assistant which I
>need in order to make Rules, but after I went back and installed
>Express, all
>hell broke loose, and the Assistants are still grayed out).
>
>        --How to keep "junk" out of my posts (just want plain text; I have
>unchecked MIME; the posts I've submitted via Outlook [to other
>mailing lists]
>are showing up with the paperclip icon and some sort of server
>commands (??)
>at the bottom -- see below for a small sample of it -- what's 600
>WINMAIL.DAT?).
>
>        --How to set it up to check for new mail every 15 minutes (is this
>even possible?), to "trick" my ISP into thinking I'm "active," so
>I won't be
>signed off.
>
>        --How to get it to send mail right away (when I hit the
>Send button)
>and keep the Send function separate from the Check for New Mail function
>(possible?).
>
>ETCETERA!!!
>
>Thanks very much, Ess
>
>P.S. When I'm using Outlook, I'm connected to the internet with a new ISP,
>not AOL.
>P.P.S. Here's part of what's at the bottom of mail I send via Outlook:
>
>
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