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(...) Appears as one long line when viewed as a single post in IE6 for me. However while it does the same viewing the whole thread linear, when viewing the whole thread nested (URL) its OK If that provides any clues! Tim (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) Yes. Free Agent allows you to reply via email to messages. So it needs to know where to send email. (...) It won't if Hotmail doesn't allow you to send email via SMTP. (...) That should be whatever address you want people to send private (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) If I remember correct you can leave the SMTP empty, it's only used if you reply to a message by email instead of to the newsgroup. Reply address should always be your regular email address, so people can email you if they want to reply in (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) I played around with NNTP on LUGNET a year or so ago, got it working, almost never used it. It didn't fit into my own personal workflow. Going beyond the immediate questions you pose, it sounds like you're interested in determining the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) Strangely, thats what I just downloaded! I've come back here for some advice The setup requires the Mail: (SMTP) Server. Is this for my mail account? if so I'm assuming a Hotmail account won't work? I checked on the Outlook Newreader, It (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) These days, I use almost only the discussion groups of LUGNET, which I still access using NNTP, so to me it's pretty much text only. I don't see any images no, but I don't mind. If it's described well and sounds cool, I'll cut'n'paste the URL (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) If you're running Windows, you can try Forte's Free Agent. That's what I used for years. Steve (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) I've never used NNTP (hate Outlook Express and never bothered to explore other readers (plus its blocked by the firewall at work)). However only this evening on the train home from work I was think I should see what the fuss was, before I read (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
(...) You're forgetting some BIG advantages of NNTP... NNTP doesn't require huge bloated software (be it IE or Firefox or whatever...), since it's text-based there's little overhead (just look at all the HTML code when looking at the source of ANY (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Dear NNTP users,
 
"Allan Johansen" <f2k@chaotica.dk> wrote in message news:IJxH0E.110r@lugnet.com... (...) die (...) I disagree. I think NNTP is a underappreciated technology by most people. Reading content via a News Reader is as simple as reading e-mail. I really (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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