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Configuring Forte Free Agent
Forte Free Agent is a popular free news reader program with binary attachment/multi-part
message handling. The main Free Agent window:
- The first time Free Agent runs it will prompt for
- the news server (news.mondenet.com)
- the mail server (mail.mondenet.com)
- your email address
- your full name.
- Click ok, and Free Agent will prompt to download the
list of newsgroups (if you are connected)
- To access the preferences, click on the Options menu and Choose
General Preferences
- Click User information:
- Click the System tab to enter the server names:
- The Online Tab has the time-out settings:
- Auto Dial settings are found on the Dial-up tab:
- By default Free Agent will attempt to download all of a group's
headers at once. You can go to the Online menu and choose
Sample Headers From Selected Groups and download a few messages at a time:
- You can enter the number of messages to
download and/or get messages past a certain date:
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