Got it - I could not have figured that one out with all your help.
Thanks a million,
Mike
"Sanforized" <sanforized@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:8b100$486ac56a$cdd085dc$8833@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> As the man said, set up a new news server msnews.microsoft.com. I just
> did it. Then get the names of the newsgroups by following the
> OE setup menu, and subscribe to whatever you want.
>
> If you are unable to figure this out, get some help on how to use
> Outlook Express.
>
> http://www.grc.com/configOE.htm
>
> http://sup****t.microsoft.com/kb/q171164/
>
> If that isn't enough, fond a windows sup****t newsgroup.
>
>
>
>
> MikeA wrote:
>
>> How exactly would I set this up? I'm not sure what the name of the
>> newsgroup would be such as news.verizon.net etc. Can I just use a
group
>> name without a username and password and if so what would I use in the
>> Outlook Express newsreader?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> "Des" <des@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:002fc4a4$0$2948$c3e8da3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>>You should be able to set up msnews.microsoft.com as a news sever in
>>>outlook.
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Des
>>>
>>>
>>>MikeA wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello - it seems that my ISP (Verizon) no longer subscribes to
>>>>microsoft newsgroups for posting and I'm not sure if there are any
>>>>free public services out there that I can use with Outlook Express or
>>>>some other comparable reader for access to these groups. Otherwise I
>>>>and many others may be limited as to what newsgroups we can post to.
>>>>comp. newsgroups are still available to us but not microsoft.
>>>>newsgroups.
>>>>Any thoughts or ideas?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Mike
>>>
>>>
>>


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