I accidentally configured my account incorrectly and that caused my problems. It set up a separate keychain for my logins so that is the only keychain that will be unlocked. I have been using Eudora for over twelve years, and am totally unfamiliar with any other email application. Fred > Once you set-up Mac mail you put in a password and you will > be asked if you want to save the password in your keychain > and you either say yes or no. > > > On Mar 12, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Fred Thiel wrote: > > > I am trying to set up Mail for the first time. I have > to unlock the keychain, then give my mail server password > before it will retrieve the mail. I can't seem to find a > way around this except for unlocking my keychain and I would > rather not do that. Is there a way around this? > > > > Thanks > > Fred > > _______________________________________________ > > G4 mailing list > > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 > > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4