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Evolution's modules can be customized to suit your needs. For example, you can choose which mail boxes are summarized, and which news services appear.
![]() | Using the Summary through an HTTP Proxy |
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If you use an HTTP proxy, Ximian Evolution must be able to find it through the gnome-vfs subsystem before it can access news and weather from the Internet. This is also the case if you wish to load remote images into HTML mail message. You can tell the GNOME Virtual File System about your HTTP proxy in one of three ways, from easiest to most complicated:
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To add a city to be displayed in the weather:
Choose Tools->Configure and select the Summary Preferences tool.
Click the Weather tab.
Select the city on the left hand column.
Click the Add button.
To customize your news feeds:
Choose Tools->Configure and select the Summary Preferences tool. Then, choose the News tab.
In the left hand column, select the news feed to add to your display.
Click the Add button.
Click OK.
You can also add your own news feeds. Evolution will display RDF format news feeds from the website of your choice.
To customize your mail summary:
Choose Tools->Configure and select the Summary Preferences tool.
Click the Mail tab.
Select the mail folder you want to see in the preview on the left.
Click Add.
To customize your calendar summary:
Choose Tools->Configure and select the Summary Preferences tool.
Click the Schedule tab.
Choose whether you'd like appointments displayed for one day, five days, a week, or a month.
Choose whether you'd like to display all tasks, or just the tasks due today.
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