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| Dear Todd, I posted the following message some time ago, but never got any answer. The problem is that my son and I seem to have to share the same user ID as it seems Lugnet can only access one cookie at a time. I *hate* posting under Marcus' name (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) This *can* be solved from your end. If you use Netscape Communicator, you could set up different profiles for you and your son. Then you'd have the ability to use different cookies, bookmarks, colors, etc. But seeing as how you're using MS (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Not yet, no. Not directly anyway. (...) Your best bet would be, as JeremyS suggested, to use Navigator with its multiple profile feature, or to use a real newsreader (like Forte Free Agent or Microplanet Gravity, for example) when accessing (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) For Agent you don't even need two installations, you can use one installation and different folders for each site. Here's how I did it: Under your agent directory create two directories (mine are RTL and Lugnet). Then create two shortcuts to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) ---<snip>--- (...) I'd be happy just to be able to use Outlook again to do my posts. I never had any problems till the crash of Summer'99, since then I've done the setup via thw www interface at least 4 times and recieved conformations that it (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) You're saying Outlook but do you mean Outlook Express? If so, lemme know which version (like which version of Internet Explorer you use) and I'll try to help you figure it out. If you use Outlook I may be able to help you, but only if it's (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:slrn82glml.5o3....utk.edu... (...) Outlook 98 (and 97 which does suck!) doesn't support news accounts, don't know about 2000. When installing Outlook 98 ontop of Outlook Express, 98 retains (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Well there you go. Now I know there's a good reason I never used Outlook for news. OE isn't half bad at news, although you wouldn't know that to hear it bashed around some parts. :) 'Course, you can't call me a true-blue MS flunky, especially (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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