| Re: virgin newsgroup won't work now |
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Author: John Ferguson Date: May 11, 2008 10:37
> On 11 May, 18:05, "An Old Codger" blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:>>>I can't get my newsgroup on outlook to work anymore. After receiving
>>> message from virgin that they were closing the ntlworld version, they
>>> gave new address to log to. But I can't get it work.
>>> news.virginmedia.com>>
>>> Any ideas what to do? I'm sorry is off target but trying to find info
>>> via virgin is a joke. They haven't even bothered to update their
>>> webpage, and I'm too tight to pay the rip off phone charges.
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>> Have you by any chance switched to Vista? I had this problem to start
>> with
>> when I did so - you will need to use Windows Mail or another newsreader.
>> Graham Lucas
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> No this pc still on xp, and haven't changed anything except the
> newsgroup address as per virgin instructions. Which are blooming
> useless!
I saw the same messages. I use Outlook Express for email and newsgroups. I
simply changed the name of the newsserver and it worked first time.... The
only difference I see is that it is bit slower at checking for new messages.
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John Ferguson
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