We provide copies of Eudora 1.5 on disk to our short-term students who don't have regular computer center accounts. MailDrop is a wonderful alternative to Pine and is designed to work well in an environment where Pine is used. Netscape Mail is a fallback method. Because students can easily make the mistake of leaving Netscape configured to automatically download their personal mail to the next person who opens the Netscape mailbox, we tend to discourage Netscape use for email. Many students also have Hotmail accounts or other web-based free accounts.
Screen shots are very useful.
Tech Tip, Using Screen Shots , for information about capturing images from the computer screen. The details will vary with the software you are using. You will need to provide this information to students, preferably in the form of a handout they can look at while they are working through the program. Starting your mail program Username and password Your friends and family and other people like to know your real name, usually a first name and a last name. The computer needs to refer to you by a one-word name that no one else at your institution has.