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Step 3: name your computer on the network – Apple Macintosh System 7.5 User Manual

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When you see the confirmation box, click OK.

After a moment another confirmation box appears with additional
information. Click OK.

You now have access to PowerTalk services. The name of your Mailbox
changes to show that you are its owner.

Step 3:

Name your computer on the network

If you are on an AppleTalk network, the name of your computer appears in
the AppleTalk catalog, and people can send you mail at that “address” without
the need for a PowerShare server. If you name your computer clearly in the
Sharing Setup control panel, people can find your address more easily. Many
people use their own names in naming their computers (for example,
“Sarabeth Herman’s Computer”).

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