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If possible, please test the config before submitting it. | If possible, please test the config before submitting it. | ||
===Formatting Notes=== | |||
* Place a question mark in any field for which you do not know the value. Leave the field blank if you know that there is no value. "No" and blank are equivalent for boolean fields. | |||
* Do include data for major providers which don't offer POP or IMAP (e.g. Hotmail). Clients can then inform the user of this. | |||
===Formatting notes for particular fields=== | ===Formatting notes for particular fields=== | ||
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See also the formatting instructions at the head of each column. | See also the formatting instructions at the head of each column. | ||
* <b>Short Name</b> (Field 4): The common, short name of the email service. If it has no shorter name, leave blank. | * <b>Short Name</b> (Field 4): The common, short name of the email service. If it has no shorter name, leave blank. | ||
* <b>Preferred</b> (Field 5): If the provider offers multiple mail access methods, which one is better. Leave blank if there is no reason to prefer one over the other except for the technical merits of each protocol. | * <b>Preferred</b> (Field 5): If the provider offers multiple mail access methods, which one is better. Leave blank if there is no reason to prefer one over the other except for the technical merits of each protocol. | ||