hello
I did have to get live ID and I sign in if I like to post
dont like reading from mail box either
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lucky me I guess


"Not Me" wrote:

> the news server (NNTP) this group is on is msnews.microsoft.com
> whatever 'display' name you put in is what will show up on posts
> you do not have to register
>
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> "t-4-2" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
> news:0e37456feb8a3a1043f1a646cbbb666a@nntp-gateway.com...
> >
> > Ken Blake, MVP;705587 Wrote:
> >> On Wed, 7 May 2008 14:27:53 -0500, t-4-2 <guest@xxxxxx-email.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > > t-4-2;705501 Wrote:
> >> > > Pardon me. I meant re-register to this forum. > >
> >>
> >>
> >> This "forum" you are using is nothing more than a web-based interface
> >> that sucks up postings from the Microsoft newsgroups, repackages
> >> them,
> >> and presents them to you as if they were doing you a service. It's a
> >> very poor way to access the newsgroups, not to mention that you are
> >> supporting what many of us consider to be a dishonest way of
> >> presenting themselves.
> >>
> >> Most of us here use the newsgroups directly, with our newsreader,
> >> where no registration is required. I strongly recommend that you, and
> >> anyone else using one of those forums, do the same. See
> >> 'Setting up Outlook Express Newsreader'
> >> (http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/ou...snewreader.htm) It's
> >> about Outlook Express, but it's almost identical in Windows Mail,
> >> which comes with Vista.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
> >> Please Reply to the Newsgroup
> > Hello Ken,
> > I have Microsoft Communities activated in my Windows Mail. Are they the
> > same as what you described "Microsoft Newsgroups "? I realise that at
> > least most of my posts reappeared in one of those MS Comm., but I don't
> > use them because I don't like the setup, ie. those (+) and (-), and most
> > important of all I'd like to be notified if I had a reply to my post(s)
> > which is not available there. But if that's not the same as yours, then
> > I'll have to ask my ISP for the name of NNTP , whatever that is. Unless
> > you can shed some light to this matter.Thank you.
> >
> >
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> > t-4-2
>