Re: win xp 64 bit pro group

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wyojake wrote:

so did windows take down this discussion group or what's the deal?

Access it using a newsreader, not the web interface.

news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.64bit.general

XP comes with a free newsreader, Outlook Express. Here's a an article on how to set it up to access newsgroups:
http://michaelstevenstech.com/outlookexpressnewreader.htm

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Rock
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