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Re: Since you guys are all computer techs...
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Date: 
Sun, 6 Feb 2005 06:31:32 GMT
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"Oliver" <ogiesen@mdsintl.com> wrote:

> Should be fairly easy: open Outlook Express, select menu item 'Tools' go
> down to 'Accounts'.  In the "Internet Accounts" dialogue box click on the
> 'Add>' button, then select 'News', enter a display name for yourself,
> click Next, enter your email address, click Next, enter the News Server
> Name, in this case "news.lugnet.com", click 'Finish'.  You should be back
> at the "Internet Accounts" dialogue box you started out with, now you need
> to click on the "Properties" button.  In the Properties dialogue box click
> on the last tab labeled "Advanced", then under "Server Port Number" in the
> "News(NNTP): box enter 1119, click on 'OK', click on 'Close' and Outlook
> should prompt you to download News Groups from the LUGNET server.

Thanks, Oliver!!

I knew it was probably something easy, I just couldn't for the life of me
remember how to do it since it's been years since I set it up.  :)

    Iain



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G'Day Should be fairly easy: open Outlook Express, select menu item 'Tools' go down to 'Accounts'. In the "Internet Accounts" dialogue box click on the 'Add>' button, then select 'News', enter a display name for yourself, click Next, enter your (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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