From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on
I guess I assumed you had to have specific credentials (beta, MVP, etc.) to
access Connect.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Gordon" <gordon.burgessparker(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Gordon" <gordon.burgessparker(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:eWaKEHJ7KHA.4208(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>
>>>(Although the information is widely available, I'm not sure the software
>>>is publicly available yet.)
>>>
>>
>> From the Forums FAQ:
>> https://connect.microsoft.com/site/sitehome.aspx?SiteID=927&wa=wsignin1.0
>>
>>
>
> And in fact there's even a discussion group:
> https://connect.microsoft.com/MicrosoftForums/community/discussion/richui/default.aspx

From: Gordon on

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
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> I guess I assumed you had to have specific credentials (beta, MVP, etc.)
> to access Connect.
>

Obviously not, seeing a lowly bod like me can!

From: Suzanne S. Barnhill on
So have you tried using the bridge? Given all the frustrations reported
during its development (and some issues still with newsreaders other than
WLM), I may be more inclined to just suck it up and use the forums in HTTP
format.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Gordon" <gordon.burgessparker(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:OPpO0oR7KHA.5412(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> I guess I assumed you had to have specific credentials (beta, MVP, etc.)
>> to access Connect.
>>
>
> Obviously not, seeing a lowly bod like me can!
>

From: Graham Mayor on
It works happily enough with Outlook Express :)

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"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
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> So have you tried using the bridge? Given all the frustrations reported
> during its development (and some issues still with newsreaders other than
> WLM), I may be more inclined to just suck it up and use the forums in HTTP
> format.
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> http://word.mvps.org
>
> "Gordon" <gordon.burgessparker(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:e8jAHxR7KHA.5112(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>
>> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:OPpO0oR7KHA.5412(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>> I guess I assumed you had to have specific credentials (beta, MVP, etc.)
>>> to access Connect.
>>>
>>
>> Obviously not, seeing a lowly bod like me can!
>>
>


From: Stefan Blom on
Indeed.

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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP



"Graham Mayor" <gmayor(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message
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> It works happily enough with Outlook Express :)
>
> --
> <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<>
> Graham Mayor - Word MVP
>
> My web site www.gmayor.com
> Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org
> <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<>
>
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:OU98GES7KHA.356(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> So have you tried using the bridge? Given all the frustrations reported
>> during its development (and some issues still with newsreaders other than
>> WLM), I may be more inclined to just suck it up and use the forums in HTTP
>> format.
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> http://word.mvps.org
>>
>> "Gordon" <gordon.burgessparker(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:e8jAHxR7KHA.5112(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>
>>> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
>>> news:OPpO0oR7KHA.5412(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>> I guess I assumed you had to have specific credentials (beta, MVP, etc.)
>>>> to access Connect.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Obviously not, seeing a lowly bod like me can!
>>>
>>
>
>