On Friday, May 26, 2017 at 9:10:32 PM UTC-4, Chris Ilias wrote: > On 2017-05-26 7:16 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > I just installed SeaMonkey 2.46 on my 27" iMac under MacOS 10.9.5, and have > > gotten SM to mostly work, but there are some problems: > > > > 1. My ISP requires a password to post email to the SMTP server, but I have > > not figured out how to enter such a password. An email client that cannot > > post email isn't much use, so one assumes that there is a solution. In > > this case, I knew that I had not been able to enter a password, but I won't > > be that lucky in the future. > > When you attempt to send a message, SeaMonkey will prompt you for the > password. There will be a checkbox to remember that password. It's the > same password manager used in the browser.
It isn't happening. > > Use as a newsgroup reader is also greatly hindered, because one cannot sent > > email replies, or save copies of postings as emails to self. > > To send an email reply, control-click on the message, and select "Reply > to Sender Only". There's also a small arrow beside the Reply toolbar > icon, that will let you choose whether to reply in the newsgroup or to > the sender only. > > To save a copy of a newsgroup article, you can either: > * drag the message to any mail folder > * control-click on the message and select "Copy To" > * On the menu bar, go to the Message menu and select "Copy To" > * Add the "File" toolbar icon to the toolbar, and click on it to copy > the message to a folder. Solves the wrong problem. I want a method to automatically save copies of everything I post. Any method that requires me to unfailingly remember to do something is doomed. > > 2. Is there a log file that records the chit-chat between SM and the email > > and/or news servers. This is essential for troubleshooting problems like > > why my attempts to sent email never complete. > > > I think there is, but I can't find the preference right now. Hoping > someone else can look it up. :) > > > > 3. While I have no problem changing the font size in the body of messages > > and postings, I have not found a way to change the size of text in such > > things as the list of messages; this makes SM very difficult to use an a > > large high-resolution display. > > Try the instructions at <http://seamonkey.ilias.ca/mailnewsfaq/PaneText>. > I haven't tested that in years, so tell me if it doesn't work. I'll try this. As I mentioned in a separate email, Zoom only affects the message bodies, and not icons, list entries, et al, defeating the purpose of Zoom. Thanks, Joe _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
