Re: Can't access this newsgroup via Outlook Express
From: Quaoar (quaoar_at_tenthplanet.net)
Date: 09/30/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:56:27 -0600
Gary Burton wrote:
> I have used Outlook Express to read these newsgroups
> for years. Recent postings no longer appear through this
> newsgroup on outlook express. When I post something via
> Outlook Express, it shows up; but never with a response
> and never with anyone else's postings. Postings that I
> make via Outlook Express also do not show up on the web
> page version of the newsgroup.
> Is my server blocking my access to this newsgroup?
You should be able to access the MS server directly. Open a new news
account with server name: msnews.microsoft.com. Download the group list
and you should have no problem with seeing complete posts with far
longer retention than through your ISP news server. Abandon the web
page interface altogether - it serves no useful purpose.
Q
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