Re: Can't post to the newsgroup with the new interface
From: DianaH (nuttin_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 10/17/04
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Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 03:03:20 -0600
Pa Bear ... I think you are right. I recently noticed a number that some
sites cannot be accessed ... probably IT has setup restrictions.
The thing is ... it was because of work that I wanted it ... but no matter.
I'm only on a short assignment at that place, so I won't sweat. Thanks for
the response.
Diana
"PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:u%23K9J3AtEHA.1468@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
Check with your admin at work. Many employers don't want you accessing
newsgroups (when you should be working) and disallow NNTP access.
-- ~PA Bear DianaH wrote: > I have it setup at home to use Outlook Express, and it's worked for at > least a couple of years. I used the same setup at work as I did at home, > but it didn't work, but you know what ... I'm delighted to give your link > a try. Maybe there's something I'm missing ... and I'm hoping that you > are right. I'll give it a try when I'm back at work on Monday. I'll > forward this to my email. > Thanks for responding. > Diana > > "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message > news:uKFpR3xsEHA.160@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > Dump the d*** thing and use an NNTP newsreader: > > To set up an account for MSnews in Outlook Express > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/resources/communities.htm#setupmsnews > > Copy/paste the following link into an IE Addressbar window and click GO. > This newsgroup will open in your default newsreader, prolly OE. > > DianaH wrote: > > Since the web interface changed, I can no longer submit any new posts or > > replies. It's probably a network/firewall issue and I can't think of a > > way > > to overcome it. The simplicity of the previous functionality allowed me > > to > > post, but no longer. > > > > On a related note, I can't reduce the size of the message content area. > > I can't read the subject content of the posts, but when I try to narrow > > the size of the message content, it immediately repositions itself to > > where it was. Is there a way to fix this also. > > > > And yes ... I did login with my hotmail account. > > Thanks. > > Diana > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.777 / Virus Database: 524 - Release Date: 10/14/2004 > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.777 / Virus Database: 524 - Release Date: 10/14/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.778 / Virus Database: 525 - Release Date: 10/15/2004
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