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  RTL and Outlook Express
 
No matter what I've tried everytime I try to use RTL it defaults to the Lugnet section on my Outlook Express. Obviously it's NOT there. What am I doing wrong? Need help real bad here, please.... ;( (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
I use OE, and subscribe to both, and haven't had any problems. You need to subscribe to an actual newsserver in order to receive RTL. It should have a few default accounts available. Go to tools/accounts and then select the news tab. If none are (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
Fred Carcanague III wrote in message ... (...) In Outlook Express you can setup two "News Accounts" which point to different servers. One of your servers will be lugnet.com, and the other will be the news server for your ISP. When you expand them in (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
Dang-fiddle-$#*@!!%&#!@!! I added the new account, news.virgin.net ... It did the download and there were NO newsgroups listed at all. I did it just like you said but nothing is there at all, nada, zip, caput. HELP!! ps... Thanks for replying. you (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
Please e-mail me... corkycarcanague@hotmail.com I need lotsa help here. (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
Wow. Sorry. Let me try to find a server somewhere, add it as an account, and get back to you. I will see what happens, and advise. Fred Carcanague III wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RTL and Outlook Express
 
(...) Using Netscape 4.05 and 4.5, I found that to send a message to either RTL or Lugnet I had to first select the specific news group, and then hit "new message". Somehow which news server to send the message to is encoded someplace. Just entering (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)

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