Not available because no document is open or the Firewalls window is already at the front.
Display the Firewalls window. Some organisations use a firewall to increase the security of the organisation’s networking, but this may require you to setup special preferences.
Not available because no document is open or the Helpers window is already at the front.
Display the Helpers window. Programs use Helper applications to deal with types of URLs which they can’t deal with directly.
Not available because no document is open or the File Mappings window is already at the front.
Display the File Mappings window. These preferences determine what Macintosh file type is given to downloaded files.
Not available because no document is open or the Fonts window is already at the front.
Display the Fonts window.
Not available because no document is open or the Other Services window is already at the front.
Display the Other Services window.
Not available because no document is open or the File Transfer window is already at the front.
Display the File Transfer window.
Not available because no document is open or the World Wide Web window is already at the front.
Display the World Wide Web window.
Not available because no document is open or the News window is already at the front.
Display the News window.
Not available because no document is open or the Email window is already at the front.
Display the Email window.
Not available because no document is open or the Personal window is already at the front.
Display the Personal window.
Not available because no document is open or the main document window is already at the front.
Display the main document window.
Use this menu to bring a window to the front.
Removes the Internet Configuration extension. Not available because the extension is not installed.
Removes the Internet Configuration extension.
Beats me why this would be unavailable.
Save the Internet Configuration extension to a file.
Installs the Internet Configuration extension. Not available because the extension is already installed.
Installs the Internet Configuration extension.
Use this menu to mess with the Internet Configuration extension.
Not available because you can’t select anything or because you already have selected everything.
Select All. If you don’t know what this means, I suggest you go back to Macintosh Kindergarden.
Removes the selected text. Not available because nothing that can be deleted is selected.
Remove the selected text. The text is lost forever.
Not available because nothing appropriate is in the clipboard or because you can’t paste anything into the current selection.
Puts the current contents of the clipboard into the current selection.
Not available because nothing is selected.
Copies the selected item into the clipboard.
Not available because no text is selected.
Cuts or removes the selected text. The text is put into the clipboard.
Not available because the last operation cannot be undone.
Undoes the previous text command.
Use this menu to work with text.
Quit this application. Not available because this application is broken.
Quit this application.
Save the current document with a new name. Not available because no document is open.
Save the current document with a new name.
Save the current document. Not available because there is no document open or it has already been saved.
Save the current document.
Close the front window. Not available because there is no front window. Obvious really.
Close the front window.
Open the default Internet Preferences document. Not available because we don’t like you.
Open the default Internet Preferences document.
Open an existing preference document. Not available because we don’t like you.
Open an existing preference document.
Open a new preference document. Not available because we don’t like you.
Open a new preference document.
Use this menu to manipulate files and documents.
Click here to select the helper application. Some programs will use this application to deal with this type of URL.
Type the URL type that this helper handles (eg “ftp”, “http”, “editor”).
Click here to revert this entry to the default mapping entry associated with this extension.
Click here to denote that this entry is to be used for outgoing files.
Click here to denote that this entry is not to be used for outgoing files.
Click here to denote that this entry is to be used for incoming files.
Click here to denote that this entry is not to be used for incoming files.
Click here to set the post-processing application. When a file of this type is finished downloading, the post-processing application will be told to open the file.
This field shows the creator of the post-processing application. When a file of this type is finished downloading, the post-processing application will be told to open the file.
Files of this type will be post-processed using the post-processing application. When a file of this type is finished downloading, the post-processing application will be told to open the file.
Click here to enable post-processing of this file type. When a file of this type is finished downloading, the post-processing application will be told to open the file.
Type the application name here, for example “SimpleText”. You can also change this using the Choose Example button.
Click here to choose an example of this file type.
Type the file creator code here, for example “ttxt”. You can also change this using the Choose Example button.
Type the file type code here, for example “TEXT”. You can also change this using the Choose Example button.
This is a real Macintosh file with information in the resource fork (and possibly the data fork). This file will be encoded (probably with MacBinary or BinHex) before uploading to a foreign file system.
Click here to indicate that this is a real Macintosh file with information in the resource fork (and possibly the data fork).
This is a binary data file with no useful information in the resource fork.
Click here to indicate that this is a binary data file (ie, it is a binary file with no useful information in the resource fork).
This is a Plain Text file format with no useful information in the resource fork.
Click here to indicate that this is an Plain Text file (ie, it is straight text with no useful information in the resource fork).
Type the MIME type of this file (if you don’t know what that means, you should have stuck with the defaults). Many mappings don’t have associated MIME types, so it’s OK to leave this blank.
Type the extension here (eg “.hqx”).
Type the name of this file mapping here (eg “BinHex archive”). This is used only to give the mapping a human readable name, and does not affect the behaviour in any way.
Type the path to the service here, for example “/santa/goodies/”.
Type the host name of this server here, for example “server.north-pole.org”.
Type the name of this server here, for example “New Server”.
Click here to abort this operation.
Click here to accept the information. Unavailable because the information is invalid.
Click here to accept the information.
Type the domains names which should be accessed directly, bypassing the proxies set above. For example, Santa’s elves would enter “north-pole.org tooth-fairy.com”, because both organisations are within the polar firewall.
Firewalls usually require you to use passive mode to access sites outside of the firewall. You cannot change this because the preference is locked.
You are currently using passive mode FTP transfers. Click here to change this. Firewalls usually require that you use passive mode to access sites outside of the firewall. Unfortunately some FTP servers don’t work with passive mode.
Firewalls usually require you to use passive mode to access sites outside of the firewall. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to use passive mode on FTP transfers. Firewalls usually require you to use passive mode to access sites outside of the firewall. Unfortunately some FTP servers don’t work with passive mode.
Type your account name for your FTP proxy here. If you don’t know this, you should leave it blank. Account names are a third level of authorisation that’s rarely used by FTP proxies.
Type your password for your FTP proxy here. If you don’t know this, you should leave it blank. Most FTP proxies do not require passwords.
Type your user name for your FTP proxy here. If you don’t know this, you should leave it blank. Most FTP proxies do not require user names.
Type the name of your FTP proxy here, eg “ftp-proxy.north-pole.org”. You can also add a port number, eg “ftp-proxy.north-pole.org:804”. Some organisations require you to use an FTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use an FTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall. You cannot change this because the preference is locked.
You are currently using an FTP proxy. Click here to change this. Some organisations require you to use an FTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use an FTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to use an FTP proxy. Some organisations require you to use an FTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Type the name of your Gopher proxy here, eg “proxy.north-pole.org”. You can also add a port number, eg “proxy.north-pole.org:803”. Some organisations require you to use a Gopher proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use a Gopher proxy to access sites outside the firewall. You cannot change this because the preference is locked.
You are currently using a Gopher proxy. Click here to change this. Some organisations require you to use a Gopher proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use a Gopher proxy to access sites outside the firewall. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to use a Gopher proxy. Some organisations require you to use a Gopher proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Type the name of your HTTP proxy here, eg “proxy.north-pole.org”. You can also add a port number, eg “proxy.north-pole.org:802”. Some organisations require you to use an HTTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use an HTTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall. You cannot change this because the preference is locked.
You are currently using an HTTP proxy. Click here to change this. Some organisations require you to use an HTTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use an HTTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to use an HTTP proxy. An HTTP proxy is sometimes known as a “web proxy” or “CERN proxy”. Some organisations require you to use an HTTP proxy to access sites outside the firewall.
Type the name of your SOCKS firewall here, eg “pole-wall.north-pole.org”. You can also add a port number, eg “pole-wall.north-pole.org:801”. Some organisations require you to use a SOCKS firewall to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use a SOCKS firewall to access sites outside the firewall. You cannot change this because the preference is locked.
You are currently using a SOCKS firewall. Click here to change this. Some organisations require you to use a SOCKS firewall to access sites outside the firewall.
Some organisations require you to use a SOCKS firewall to access sites outside the firewall. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to use a SOCKS firewall. Some organisations require you to use a SOCKS firewall to access sites outside the firewall.
This list shows all the helper applications.
Click here to delete the selected helper application. Unavailable because no entry is selected, or because the preference is locked.
Click here to delete the selected helper application.
Click here to add a helper application.
Click here to edit the selected helper application. Unavailable because no entry is selected, or because the preference is locked.
Click here to edit the selected helper application.
Click here to revert all the entries to the default mapping database. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to revert all the entries to the default mapping database.
Click here to sort the list by entry name.
Click here to sort the list by application name.
Click here to sort the list by extension.
This list shows all the file mappings.
Click here to delete the selected file mapping. Unavailable because no entry is selected, or because the preference is locked.
Click here to delete the selected file mapping.
Click here to add a file type. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to add a file type.
Click here to edit the selected file mapping. Unavailable because no entry is selected, or because the preference is locked.
Click here to edit the selected file mapping.
This is a sample of the printer font.
Use this popup menu to choose your printer font size.
Use this popup menu to choose your printer font size. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Use this popup menu to choose your printer font. This is the printed equivalent of the screen font.
Use this popup menu to choose your printer font. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
This is a sample of the screen font.
Use this popup menu to choose your screen font size.
Use this popup menu to choose your screen font size. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Use this popup menu to choose your screen font. This is used in screen listings, for example telnet or news article windows.
Use this popup menu to choose your screen font. This is used in screen displays, for example telnet or news article windows.
Use this popup menu to choose your screen font. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
This is a sample of the list font.
Use this popup menu to choose your list font size.
Use this popup menu to choose your list font size. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Use this popup menu to choose your list font. This is used in summary listings, for example directory or news group listings.
Use this popup menu to choose your list font. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Type your X.500 LDAP search base here, for example “o=Happy Holidays, c=NP”. X.500 is used for finding email addresses, and other things.
Type your X.500 LDAP server here, for example “ldap.north-pole.org”. X.500 is used for finding email addresses, and other things.
Type your default WAIS gateway here, for example “wais.north-pole.org”. WAIS is a mechanism for searching for information on the Internet.
Type your default Gopher host here, for example “gopher.north-pole.org”.
Type your default FTP host here, for example “ftp.north-pole.org”.
Type your default Telnet host here, for example “prancer.north-pole.org”. Telnet is used to access text oriented services.
Type your default Whois host here, for example “whois.north-pole.org”. Whois is a protocol, now slipping into obscurity, for finding email addresses on the Internet.
Type your default Finger host here, for example “finger.north-pole.org”. Finger is used for finding out information about a specific user on the Internet.
Type your default Ph host here, for example “ph.north-pole.org”. Ph is a ‘phone directory’ system, used for finding email addresses inside an organisation.
Click here to select your download folder. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to select your download folder. Files you download will go into this folder by default.
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred UMich server. This will be used in preference to the real UMich server to spread the load and improve response time.
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred UMich server. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred Info-Mac server. This will be used in preference to the real Info-Mac server to spread the load and improve response time.
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred Info-Mac server. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred archie server. Pretty pointless since you need to query three or four archie servers before you get an answer, but maybe one day it’ll all work…
Use this popup menu to choose your preferred archie server. Unavailable because the preference is locked.
Click here to set the background colour for your web browser. Unavailable because this Macintosh does not support colour, or because the preference is locked.
Click here to set the background colour for your web browser.
This area shows you the background colour your web browsers will use by default.
Type your default WWW home page URL here, for example “http://www.north-pole.org/MyHomePage.html”.
Type your extra news headers here, for example “X-Favourite-Holiday: Christmas”. These will be appended to the standard news headers in messages you post.
Type your News authentication password here. The password will appear as bullets “•”. Just leave this blank unless you have problems.
Type your News authentication username here. Just leave this blank unless you have problems with News authentication (in which case you should simply kill your system administrator).
Type your NNTP host here, for example “nntp.north-pole.org”. This is the host from which you read news, and to which news should be posted.
Use this popup menu to choose the sound you want your mail program to play when new mail arrives.
Use this popup menu to choose the sound you want your mail program to play when new mail arrives. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by playing a sound. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by playing a sound. Click here to change this.
You will not be notified of new mail by a sound. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Click here to be notified of new mail by a sound.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by displaying a dialog. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by displaying a dialog. Click here to change this.
You will not be notified of new mail by a dialog. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Click here to be notified of new mail by a dialog.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by flashing an icon in the menu bar. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Your mail program will notify you that new mail has arrived by flashing an icon in the menu bar. Click here to change this.
You will not be notified of new mail by a flashing an icon in the menu bar. Unavailable because this preference is locked.
Click here to be notified of new mail by a flashing an icon in the menu bar.
Type your extra email headers here, for example “X-Favourite-Holiday: Christmas”. These will be appended to the standard email headers on outgoing mail.
Type the SMTP host to which email should be sent here, for example “mail.north-pole.org”. This will be used to send email.
Type your email password here. The password will appear as bullets “•”.
Type the account from which you read your email here, for example “santa@pop.north-pole.org”.
Type your email address here, for example “santa@north-pole.org”. This is the address which people should use to email you, and will be used for such things as your reply address or anonymous FTP password.
Type your plan here. This will be displayed by finger servers when your Mac is fingered.
Type your signature here. This will be appended to email and news messages that you create. Keep it to at most four lines and keep each line to at most 75 characters.
Type your quote string here. “>” is a really good idea. If your news server gives you static about too much quoting, either quote less, or change this quote string.
Type your organisation here, for example “Happy Holidays, Inc”.
Type your real name here, for example “Santa Claus”.
Click here to edit preferences associated with firewalls. Some organisations use a firewall to increase the security of the organisation’s networking, but this may require you to setup special preferences.
Click here to edit your preferences for Helper applications. Programs use Helper applications to deal with types of URLs which they can’t deal with directly.
Click here to edit your preferences for File Mappings. These preferences determine what Macintosh file type is given to downloaded files.
Click here to edit your Font preferences.
Click here to edit your preferences for Other Services.
Click here to edit your File Transfer preferences.
Click here to edit your World Wide Web preferences.