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From: Michael Hampicke <gentoo-user@××××.biz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:30:23
Message-Id: 510E584E.3090902@hadt.biz
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird by Alan McKinnon
1 Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
2 > Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the
3 > last of my several accounts.
4 >
5 > This account does not need SMTP settings, i never send from it.
6 > But the create Account Wizard insists on trying to validate passwords
7 > and every setting other under the sun.
8 >
9 > How do I get Thunderbird to act like software and not assume it know
10 > better than I do?
11 > All I want is for it to accept what I put in the textbox and use it,
12 > *and*do*nothing*else.
13 >
14 > Is there some magic config file where I can bypass the wizard?
15 >
16
17 In the account wizzard, just click on manual config, enter all your
18 settings, that's all. Just tested it with TB18.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>