Re: I cant load newsgroups in IE

From: Gary (Gary_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:09:02 -0800

ohhh...Thanks Alan

Gary

"Alan Edwards" wrote:

> Not all newsgroups have a web interface. (Thank Heavens)
> Most newsgroups in the world do not have a web interface and can only
> be accessed in the correct manner with a news reader like OE, Agent
> etc.
> IE is not a newsreader per se.
>
> If you want another newsreader in the settings menu in IE, then you
> must install another newsreader.
>
> ....Alan
>
> --
> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
> http://dts-l.org/index.html
>
> In microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser, "Gary"
> <Gary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Can someone help me...i for some reason can open the ie newsgroup in IE, but
> >other ones like the smartphone newsgroups can only open it in Outlook
> >express....I dont want it like that and under the settings menu of IE i can
> >only select OE as the newsgroup reader.
> >
> >can some one help me plz...
> >
> >Thanks
>
>



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