Hi Andy Control plus w in Outlook Express will open for you the NewsGroups Subscription dialog where u can subscribe the lists ! But you must open the newsgroups account first. Ronnie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 8:51 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > Hi Ronnie. > > Control W does not seem to work for me! What is supposed to happen? Is a > combo box supposed to show? > > Best wishes. > > Andy > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ronnie.hill@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 8:29 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > > > > > > Hi, > > Not sure if I can help, anyway. > > To use the NewsGroups in OE just press control plus W and make a sure you > > type in edit only in small capital letters to get the result. > > In other word if you type any large Capitals letters it may bring you a > > zero > > result. > > Regard > > Ronnie > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:47 AM > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > > > > > >> Hi again Vince. > >> > >> I managed to get to the point where I typed in Searching for Newsgroups. > >> I then pressed enter and nothing happened. I didn't get a box like you > >> suggested in which to type 2alt or anything. I must say, that I thought > >> that the old method was much more user friendly. I'm not really sure if > >> going to all this trouble is worthwhile as I'm only wanting to subscribe > >> to a SKY TV newsgroup to find out more about SKY Plus and otherservices. > >> > >> Best wishes. > >> Andy > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Vince Thacker" <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:47 PM > >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > >> > >> > >>> Hi, Andy, > >>> > >>> Ah, I'm with you. If you're using Outlook Express, go to the Help and in > >>> the Index type "Searching for newsgroups". The instructions are there. I > >>> have an idea this was a bit easier to find in previous versions of O.E.. > >>> > >>> From what I've found in the past, it's worth trying and subject, putting > >>> 2alt." before it and seeing if it exists - quite often it will. > >>> > >>> Hope that helps. > >>> > >>> Vince. > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 9:43 PM > >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hi Vince. > >>>> > >>>> I've not attempted to subscribe to any newsgroups for some years, and > >>>> perhaps not since OE 5. However, when I used to have the folder titled > >>>> Newsgroups, I'd click on this and be presented with a box to type in a > >>>> subject like "computing", "blind computing" or disability blind > >>>> computing", and this would result with a list of possible newsgroups > >>>> for > >>>> me to subscribe to. If I no longer have the link, so to speak, how can > >>>> I get a list of group subjects? > >>>> > >>>> Best wishes. > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Vince Thacker" <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 9:27 PM > >>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: No Newsgroups Folder in OE > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> I'm sure you haven't done anything wrong, Andy. I don't have a > >>>>> Newsgroups folder either, though I suppose I could create one. The > >>>>> newsgroups are simply listed at the bottom of the folder list. Could > >>>>> be > >>>>> better to make a folder if you belong to a lot of them. > >>>>> > >>>>> Vince. > >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 8:37 PM > >>>>> Subject: [access-uk] No Newsgroups Folder in OE > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hi all. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I was just about to search for a particular Newsgroup and arrowed > >>>>>> town > >>>>>> the folders in Outlook Express, expecting the bottom folder to be > >>>>>> titled Newsgroups. However, this folder is not shown. I've had a > >>>>>> quick look through my options, thinking that I may have un-checked a > >>>>>> tick-box, but cannot find any reference to having this folder shown. > >>>>>> Any one any idea how to fix this please? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Best wishes. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Andy > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >>>>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >>>>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >>>>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>> ** and in the Subject line type > >>>>>> ** unsubscribe > >>>>>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >>>>>> ** immediately-following link:- > >>>>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >>>>>> ** or send a message, to > >>>>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. > >>>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>>>>> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.7.1/347 - 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Release Date: > >>>> 24/05/2006 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> ** and in the Subject line type > >>> ** unsubscribe > >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >>> ** immediately-following link:- > >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >>> ** or send a message, to > >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.7.1/348 - 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