Use this form to check an e-mail address, to see whether it is valid and whether it will accept messages.
Set up Outlook Express for E-mail
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- Open Outlook Express
- Choose the Tools menu, then the Accounts... option
Technical Information
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Fonant uses the following software for handling e-mail messages:
- sendmail to transfer messages.
- MailScanner to scan all messages.
- Clam-AV for virus-scanning.
- SpamAssassin for spam-filtering with additional rules from the SpamAssassin Rules Emporium (using rules_du_jour) and a few personalised custom rules.
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Fonant provides virus-scanned and spam-filtered e-mail accounts.
Sending Mail
Mail can be sent via the Fonant mail servers using authenticated SMTP (i.e. you connect with a username and a password). Using authentication means that mail can be sent from any internet connection, anywhere in the world.Receiving Mail
Messages can be auto-forwarded to other e-mail accounts, or stored for collection on the Fonant e-mail server.