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Mwp: /* Your Account */

2020-12-18T05:18:14Z

Your Account

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	== Your Account ==		== Your Account ==
	All members have a unique user name and password, which are used for all services. Your user name is short and is based on your real life initials. Please do not confuse it with your email address(es).		All members have a unique user name and password, which are used for all services. '''Your user name is short and is based on your real life initials.''' Please do not confuse it with your email address(es).

	You can [https://www.paddon.org/passwd/ change your password] anytime you like. You will be required to login with your user name/password through several layers of security, and then you will be prompted through the password update process.		You can [https://www.paddon.org/passwd/ change your password] anytime you like. You will be required to login with your user name/password through several layers of security, and then you will be prompted through the password update process.

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T05:14:16Z

Email Clients

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	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.		Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.

	If you ~~configuyred~~ your email client prior to 2020-12-19, please note that the recommended ports have changed. Please update these values for better security.		If you configured your email client prior to 2020-12-19, please note that the recommended ports have changed. Please update these values for better security.

	== Instant messaging ==		== Instant messaging ==

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T05:14:00Z

Email Clients

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	Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.		Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.
	We support both the IMAP and POP mail collection protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.		We support both the IMAP and POP mail collection protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.
⚫	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.
	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|Password\|\|''your-password''		\|Password\|\|''your-password''
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Use~~ SSL ~~(or~~ TLS)\|\|on		\|SSL/TLS\|\|on
	\|}		\|}

	You '''must''' use our server to send mail from your paddon.org address. If you try to send ~~from~~ ~~anywhere~~ ~~else~~ it will probably be marked as spam.		You '''must''' use our server to send mail from your paddon.org address. If you try to send through another server, it will probably be marked as spam.
	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|Password\|\|''your-password''		\|Password\|\|''your-password''
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Use~~ SSL ~~(or~~ TLS)\|\|on		\|SSL/TLS\|\|on
	\|}		\|}

	Each mail client uses slightly different terminology, but the basic settings are the same. You may need to look under an "advanced" configuration menu for some of them.		Each mail client uses slightly different terminology, but the basic settings are the same. You may need to look under an "advanced" configuration menu for some of them.
		⚫	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.

			If you configuyred your email client prior to 2020-12-19, please note that the recommended ports have changed. Please update these values for better security.

	== Instant messaging ==		== Instant messaging ==

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T05:12:13Z

Email Clients

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Outgoing (SMTP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|Outgoing (SMTP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org
			\|-
			\|Server port\|\|465
	\|-		\|-
	\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''		\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T05:11:53Z

Email Clients

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Incoming (IMAP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|Incoming (IMAP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org
		⚫	\|-
		⚫	\|Server port\|\|993
	\|-		\|-
	\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''		\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''
	\|-		\|-
	\|Password\|\|''your-password''		\|Password\|\|''your-password''
⚫	\|-
⚫	\|Server port\|\|993
	\|-		\|-
	\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on		\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T03:46:43Z

Email Clients

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Incoming (IMAP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|Incoming (IMAP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-
	\|Host name\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-		\|-
	\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''		\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''

Mwp: /* Email Clients */

2020-12-18T03:46:06Z

Email Clients

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	We support both the IMAP and POP mail collection protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.		We support both the IMAP and POP mail collection protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.
	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.		Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.

	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|}		\|}

	You must use our server to send mail from your paddon.org address. If you try to send from anywhere else it will probably be marked as spam.		You '''must''' use our server to send mail from your paddon.org address. If you try to send from anywhere else it will probably be marked as spam.
	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"

Mwp at 03:45, 18 December 2020

2020-12-18T03:45:09Z

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	=== Email Clients ===		=== Email Clients ===
	Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.		Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.
	We support both the IMAP and POP protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.		We support both the IMAP and POP mail collection protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.

	Your mail settings will depend on the program you use.
	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.		Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.

	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|}		\|}

	You must use our ~~system~~ to send mail from your paddon.org address.		You must use our server to send mail from your paddon.org address. If you try to send from anywhere else it will probably be marked as spam.
	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on		\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on
	\|}		\|}

			Each mail client uses slightly different terminology, but the basic settings are the same. You may need to look under an "advanced" configuration menu for some of them.

	== Instant messaging ==		== Instant messaging ==

Mwp at 03:41, 18 December 2020

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	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
		⚫	\|Incoming (IMAP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|Server type\|\|IMAP
		⚫	\|-
			\|Host name\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-		\|-
	\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''		\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''
	\|-		\|-
			\|Password\|\|''your-password''
⚫	\|~~Server~~ ~~name~~\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Port~~\|\|993		\|Server port\|\|993
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~TLS~~ (or ~~SSL~~)\|\|~~enabled~~		\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on
	\|}		\|}

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	Recommended settings are:		Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|SMTP server\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|Outgoing (SMTP) mail server\|\|mail.paddon.org
⚫	\|-
	\|Port\|\|587
⚫	\|-
	\|Use name and password\|\|Yes
	\|-		\|-
	\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''		\|User name\|\|''your-user-name''
	\|-		\|-
			\|Password\|\|''your-password''
	\|Use secure connection\|\|TLS
		⚫	\|-
			\|Use SSL (or TLS)\|\|on
	\|}		\|}

Mwp at 03:34, 18 December 2020

2020-12-18T03:34:18Z

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	=== Email Clients ===		=== Email Clients ===
	Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.		Most email programs can connect to your account, including desktop and mobile email clients.
	We support both the IMAP and POP ~~standard~~ protocols.		We support both the IMAP and POP protocols. Use IMAP unless you have a special requirement.

	Your mail settings will depend on the program you use.		Your mail settings will depend on the program you use.
	Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.		Make sure you turn on TLS or SSL settings, because we don't support unencrypted connections.
			Recommended settings are:

	As an example, the recommended settings for the [http://www.mozillamessaging.com/ Thunderbird] email client are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Server type\|\|IMAP		\|Server type\|\|IMAP
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	\|Server name\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|Server name\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-		\|-
	\|Port\|\|~~143 (the default)~~		\|Port\|\|993
	\|-		\|-
			\|TLS (or SSL)\|\|enabled
	\|Security Settings\|\|TLS
	\|}		\|}

	You ~~can also~~ use our system to send mail ~~with~~ ~~the~~ ~~following~~ ~~settings:~~		You must use our system to send mail from your paddon.org address.
			Recommended settings are:
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|~~Outgoing (~~SMTP) server\|\|mail.paddon.org		\|SMTP server\|\|mail.paddon.org
	\|-		\|-
	\|Port\|\|587 ~~(NOT the default)~~		\|Port\|\|587
	\|-		\|-
	\|Use name and password\|\|Yes		\|Use name and password\|\|Yes