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Question about the Newsgroup
Scott Hughes > wrote:
>So, what do you do on that plain phone line? As stated, I am being fine. > Is it for a tight rope act or >somthing? No, why? Leon (Leon van Dommelen) wrote in : >> >> Leon, still just fine on a plain phone line. >> -- Leon van Dommelen Bozo, the White 96 Sebring Miata .) http://www.dommelen.net/miata EXIT THE INTERSTATES (Jamie Jensen) |
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>You can access via Google Groups (formerly Deja News) using your browser:
> >http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...rs.mazda.miata > >I use Outlook. If you want to go this route, you need to get the server >info from your DSL provider and update the information in your Outlook >account. > >I'm sure there may be other ways as well, but these are the only two I've >used. > >HTH.. Thank you! It does help ~Cissy :-) |
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>Your ISP most likely runs a news server, so you would ask the ISP
>what the server address is and put it in the software you want to >use to read messages. That may be a browser, for example, or a >program like Forte Agent (I am using the pay version; there is also >a more limited "Free Agent" version.) I would even think that >maybe even MS Outlook Express (comes with Windows; may have to >install it first from the Start/Setting/Control Panel/Add Programs,) >would be able to download and display messages if you tell it the >news server and clutch the computer box to prevent it from crashing. > >Do not pay for any news group reading. Your ISP should have a >free server. If not, get another ISP. > >As noted by others, www.google.com allows you to read messages without >setting up software and no news server, but you would be at their mercy >for advertisements and such. It is a quick solution, but a dedicated >news reader may be better. > >Leon, still just fine on a plain phone line. > Thank you Leon! This is great! I sure appreciate it! ~Cissy :-) |
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Expmiata wrote: > >You can access via Google Groups (formerly Deja News) using your browser: > > > >http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...rs.mazda.miata > > > >I use Outlook. If you want to go this route, you need to get the server > >info from your DSL provider and update the information in your Outlook > >account. > > > >I'm sure there may be other ways as well, but these are the only two I've > >used. > > > >HTH.. > > Thank you! It does help > ~Cissy :-) Hi everyone Well, I took the first advice I was given (no offence my dear Leon ;-)) I signed with Google Groups so I can access this great Usenet Group. Formerly but still Cissy |
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