Re: help, please, newsgroup readers for this newsgroup


"Tom K" <tkanitra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> "Shauna" <shaunaj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:dsOdnVId4ajAU1beRVn-tg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>I just use the news server in Outlook Express, signing on to
>>rec.travel.cruises. I have tried Google and others and find OE to be the
>>most versatile and lightweight of any. I just use Googlegroups to search
>>for an old post.
>>
>
> The problem is that some internet providers (like AOL, and MSN IIRC) don't
> have newsgroup availability... so even if you have/use Outlook Express,
> you can't get newsgroups if there is no newsgroup server to tie into.
>
> I use Outlook Express and it works fine. I used to use Netscape back when
> it was in the 4.4 - 4.8 series. I don't care for the newer series as
> much. So now I use Outlook and Internet Explorer. It isn't great but I
> get by. We use Thunderbird at work and I don't like it that much.
>
> --Tom
I didn't like the previous version of Thunderbird and uninstalled it. There
is supposedly a new user friendly version 1.5 available at www.mozilla.com.
I love Firefox but still use OE for email and newsgroups.

Bill
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