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Subject: 
Re: what is a newsreader? (Re: eudora thread bug)
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Date: 
Sat, 1 Jan 2000 04:52:58 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Rachel Kingston writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > In lugnet.admin.general, "Rachel Kingston" <Kingston@spirit.com.au> writes:
> > > Ok guys  I really dont know what all this means, as a new computer user!! • let
> > > alone new Lugnetter, newsgroup reader etc etc....I was hoping you could • help
> > > ME????? (I really do want to know)
> > > 
> > > I am running windows NT on a pentium 111, have got netscape communicator, • and
> > > Internet explorer, but am only using explorer, I don't even know what a
> > > newsreader is!
> > > [...]
> > 
> > Rachel,
> > 
> > A couple of questions:
> > 
> > 
> > 1.  What happens when you click this?--
> > 
> >       news://lugnet.com/lugnet.general
> > 
> >    (Or, if that's not clickable, what happens when you open that URL in
> >    your web browser using the Open Location command?)
> > 
> > 
> > 2.  If you go here in your web browser,
> > 
> >       http://www.lugnet.com/duplo/
> > 
> >    what happens when you click the icon along the top that says "NNTP"
> >    beneath it?
> > 
> > 
> > --Todd
> 
> Oh! So now I can post from here as well? Prior to this, I was having to go to
> the original page I posted from when I first came here, to post, or if I read
> an email I wanted to reply to, I had to go to that post on lugnet and click
> reply, now I can just go to the top of my page and click reply or new
> message!!! Even cooler!!! (makes me realise, how labour intensive it all was
> before)


Here I go again, another question, do I now go in and unsubscribe from the
mailing list, or else I guess I will get the messages as emails as well as
through the newsreader????

Rachel



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  Re: what is a newsreader? (Re: eudora thread bug)
 
(...) let (...) and (...) Oh! So now I can post from here as well? Prior to this, I was having to go to the original page I posted from when I first came here, to post, or if I read an email I wanted to reply to, I had to go to that post on lugnet (...) (27 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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