Alan Kim wrote: >Hello, Listers - > >I just set up, as a test, a second e-mail address and password at >Earthlink. >It says we can have up to eight per POP. > >The junk mail is increasing and I need to change to another identity - >but while I'm at it I thought I would try multiple addresses. It seems >the Klez virus that harvested my address elsewhere is doing its thing. > >Not sure how to send and receive mail through this new address. >(I'm hoping to get around using Earthlink's WebMail feature, which is >sortof cumbersome.) >I use Communicator 4.7.6 and went through various preferences and don't >see provisions for creating another e-mail info. I guess the mail needs >to be retrieved by sending the new info and password. >Could this be done after connecting (dial-up) using my other log-on ? > >Do you have to manually select the new info in various control panels to >send and receive ? >Is it possible to manage multiple e-mail addresses on Communicator or >Eudora AFTER the dial-up connection? > >So far I've looked at the Remote Access and TCP/IP preferences but no >clue. > >Never looked into juggling multiple e-mail addresses. > >Thanks for any hints or links to tips. > >Alan >S900. > > > > If I understand what it is you want to do, one solution in Netscape is to have multiple profles. Each time you start Netscape it will ask which user you are and log you in appropriately for the email account you choose. I think you need to restart Netscape to change users, but there is no need to go off line. Each account would have its own prefs and bookmarks tho, so locating a particular bookmark might be troublesome if you have 8 accounts. 8^)
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