From: Dave Symes on 28 May 2010 11:14 In article <#oe$xEj$KHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl>, Doug Robbins - Word MVP <dkr(a)REMOVECAPSmvps.org> wrote: > There's a bridge available at > http://communitybridge.codeplex.com/releases/view/45981 that allows you > to access the forums via an NNTP newsreader. Accessing the forums in > that manner is the equivalent of these newsgroups (except for the > damned point mongerers). Thanks, but the machine I use for Email, Mailing lists and Newsgroups is allergic to applications that run on a MS OS machine. Dave -- Dave Triffid
From: Marsh on 28 May 2010 15:00
Possibly they can not afford it, since they have lost the #1 spot to Apple. "Carl_B" wrote: > I understand that many, if not all of these Office newgroups may be > disappearing forever on June 1. I have posted to many of the groups and > lurked on almost all of them. The services provided by the MVP's has been > outstanding, to say the least. > If a new home to post questions and get answers from this extremely > knowledgable group is not provided, MS will taken from all of us. > And that goes for the other Office applications, as well. > > In any event, thank you MVP's for the invaluable service you have provided. > And that thanks comes from 5 other of my co-workers who post and study here > as well. |