Rob wrote: > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >> Rob wrote: >>> Paul B. Gallagher wrote: >>>> The good news is that once you select a printer, it will remember >>>> that one indefinitely -- until you select another. So if you always >>>> want to use the same printer, select it once and never select >>>> another. ;-) >>> >>> Yes but most people consider that bad news, not good news. >>> >>> We had problems with this in the company as well. People log in to >>> another workstation, print an e-mail to the printer at that location, >>> go back to their usual workstation, print an e-mail without looking at >>> the selected printer and it ends up at the printer where they last >>> printed (and cannot get at it, have it read by others, etc) >> >> How does your company use SeaMonkey? Are your employees using something >> that is run from a server? Otherwise, I can't see how they could get >> their own mail when logged into someone else's workstation. At my >> company, the only way to get one's own mail was from the individual's >> own computer. > > Of course we use an IMAP server for mail, and roaming profiles. When you > log in to someone else's computer, the roaming profile is loaded from > the server and with it come all your Seamonkey settings. > (including your IMAP account settings) > > When you open Seamonkey you connect to the IMAP server and there is all > your mail. This also has the advantage that your mail is not lost when > your workstation crashes, and the server of course has backups.
Okay, thanks for the explanation, though I still wonder how a person logs into someone else's PC, as there would be no user name/password existing for "roaming" people. Is there only one instance of SeaMonkey installed on all the workstations? -- -bts -This space for rent, but the price is high _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
