Re: Difficulty Posting to Newsgroup

From: Don Varnau (don_04[at]varnau[dot]org)
Date: 02/01/04 

Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:12:44 -0600

Den,
Using Outlook Express will make it MUCH more convenient to read and post to
newsgroups.
See: http://resident.resident.home.mchsi.com/newsgroups.htm
Or http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/resources.htm

Try it... you'll like it.

Don 

-- 
Newsgroup replies preferred, but e-mail address is...
don_04[at]varnau[dot]org
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"Den" <anonymous[at]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:844001c3e8d7$25d059d0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Charlie,
>
> Many thanks - sounds like we might be using different
> client software.  Only available options are <<New Post>>
> <<Post Reply>> <<Reply (email>> <<Forward (email)>> -
> hence <<Post Reply>> selected.
>
> Cannot find a <<Views>> menu - simply access newsgroup via
> browser and Microsoft front-end
> (http://support.microsoft.com/newsgroups/)
>
> Left plenty of time for messages to post - plus cleaned
> cache. I've just remembered something I did which may have
> been responsible. I had difficulty printing the message
> before sending so hit <<Forward (email)>> and got a server
> error message.  Following this used <<Post Reply>> which
> appeared to work OK and got a confirmation ... though
> perhaps server more upset than evident <g>.
>
> Once again, appreciate your response and good to see
> things appear to be working OK again.  Thanks.
>
> Denis
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Reply Group is the one to use, shouldn't be any real
> possibility of that
> >going wrong unless there is something wrong with the
> server and that's by no
> >means impossible <g>
> >
> >Check your "Views" menu... I use the setting "Hide read
> messages" otherwise
> >it gets cluttered but setting it back to "Show All"
> brings back all posts as
> >far as I can tell.
> >
> >Of course messages don't post immediately and when they
> do you won't see
> >them until you either refresh or leave the group and come
> back, but once
> >stuck into a thread they shouldn't change... I think if
> they do it has to be
> >the server.
> >
> >Charlie
> >
> >
> >"Den" <anonymous[at]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:063d01c3e8cc$39d41a80$3501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Messages posted/replied to have disappeared.  Sequence:
> >>
> >> a. Posted message successfully
> >> b. Received reply - tree started
> >> c. Replied/Post confirmed
> >> d. Tree disappeared
> >> e. Search produced member's reply (b.) only - though not
> >> visible on board
> >> f. Responded to reply (b.) from search result - Post
> again
> >> confirmed
> >> g. Still no sign of post/tree
> >> h. Search results identical to (e.)
> >>
> >> Have posted this as new thread as problems may be
> specific
> >> to above thread and the way I was using the reply
> function?
> >>
> >> Bemused. Any thoughts?  Many Thanks,
> >>
> >> Denis
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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