msnews.

Has msnews.microsoft.com gone off the air ?
Haven't been able to get it since 11/14.....
Had to switch providers.

DanNo . I have had no issues whatsoever with the msnews.

Dan

No . I have had no issues whatsoever with the msnews. I see that you are capable to
post here (msnews) with your OE reader. What is happening exactly with your reader
(OE) when you try to connect to msnews. I do not understand because obviously you
can post here to this newsgroup wich is on the msnews newsgroup server
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Peter

Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others
Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged.

I am using a cable co.'s service. Had to change for its NG server :news.

I am using a cable co.'s service. Had to change for its NG server :
news.optonline.net



This is how it is flagged:

Configuration:
Account: msnews.microsoft.com
Server: 127.0.0.1
User name: msnews.microsoft.com
Protocol: NNTP
Port: 119
Secure(SSL): 0
Code: 800ccc0e



capable to
your reader
obviously you

No.I have not had trouble with access in that time period.

No.


I have not had trouble with access in that time period.

Perhaps you could describe the symptoms.

--
Norman
~Oh Lord, why have you come
~To Konnyu, with the Lion and the Drum

All ya have to do is bing the code.....You can also google it ;)

All ya have to do is bing the code.....

You can also google it ;)

Setting up Outlook Express to access newsgroupshttp://www.

Setting up Outlook Express to access Microsoft newsgroups
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/outlookexpressnewreader.htm

Or just click on this link:
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OE-specific newsgroup:

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
www.banthecheck.com

Bear, thanx for the info. Deleted old (orig) NG acct and others.

Bear, thanx for the info. Deleted old (orig) NG acct and others.
Installed new accts.....But wondering what corrupted them ?
Was playing with Avast. Don't think that did it. Maybe it needed
new blood, ha.
Preciate your KB and thanx again for not scolding. Time flies......