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WINDOWS 95/98 SETUP SHEET

  1. Double Click on My Computer.
  2. Double Click on Control Panels.
  3. Double Click on Internet or Internet Options.
  4. Click Once on the Connections Tab.
  5. "Use the connection wizard to connect your computer to the Internet" Click the Connect Button.
  6. Choose the 2nd Option to Setup an "Existing Internet account using my phone line". Click Next.
  7. Choose "Using an Internet service provider or a LAN". Click Next.
  8. Choose "Connect using my Phone Line". Click Next.
  9. Choose "Create a new dial-up connection". Click Next.
  10. Type the "Local dial-up connection number". Click Next.
  11. Type your username and password (use lower case). Click Next.
  12. Choose Yes to change advanced settings. Click Next.
  13. Choose PPP. Click Next.
  14. Choose "I don't need to type anything when logging on". Click Next.
  15. Choose "My ISP automatically assigns me one" for the IP Address. Click Next.
  16. Choose "Always use the following". For the DNS server type in: 66.232.94.2 and for the Alternate DNS server type in: 66.232.94.4.
  17. Type RNS for the Connection Name. Click Next.
  18. Choose Yes to setup Internet Mail. Click Next.
  19. Choose "Create a new Internet mail account". Click Next.
  20. Type your Real Name. Click Next.
  21. Type your Email Address. Click Next.
  22. Type mail.ruralnetwork.net for Incoming mail and mail.ruralnetwork.net for Outgoing mail servers. Make sure to use lower case letters. Click Next.
  23. Choose "Log on using" type your username in POP account name, and your password. Click Next.
  24. Click Next on Friendly Name screen.
  25. Choose Yes to set up Internet news account. Click Next.
  26. Choose Create a new Internet news account. Click Next.
  27. Type in your Real Name. Click Next.
  28. Type your Email Address. Click Next.
  29. Type news.ruralnetwork.net for News NNTP server. Click Next.
  30. Click Next on Friendly name screen.
  31. Choose No to set up Internet Directory Service. Click Next.
  32. Click Finish to complete configuration.

 

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