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From: Joseph M. Newcomer on 17 Mar 2010 13:34 But a fungus can grow on you, too. It doesn't make it more aesthetic or desirable because it is growing on you... joe On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:45:43 -0500, "Tom Serface" <tom(a)camaswood.com> wrote: >It's kind of growing on me. It doesn't have the community feel of the >newsgroups, but I don't think it's too bad. > >Tom > >"Joseph M. Newcomer" <newcomer(a)flounder.com> wrote in message >news:k2k0q59o36p1oj7n1bc88ts955bfn5fctv(a)4ax.com... >> Yes, but it is still an ugly forum with an ugly interface. >> joe >> >> On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:39:53 -0500, "Tom Serface" <tom(a)camaswood.com> >> wrote: >> >>>I think there is very little you can do in a browser without JavaScript. >>>I'm glad to see them finally add an MFC forum. I agree that the >>>newsgroups >>>are easier for us techy types to negotiate, but the forums are the future >>>so >>>having MFC represented is a good thing. >>> >>>Tom > Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP] email: newcomer(a)flounder.com Web: http://www.flounder.com MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm
From: Tom Serface on 17 Mar 2010 14:53 I guess I'll give that another go. It didn't work for me about 6 months ago when I tried it, but I'd like to use it with Windows Live Mail if possible since it does spelling checking, etc. (Win Live Mail, not the bridge) Tom "BobF" <nothanks(a)no.spam> wrote in message news:OhelgtdxKHA.984(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Tom Serface wrote: >> It's kind of growing on me. It doesn't have the community feel of the >> newsgroups, but I don't think it's too bad. >> >> Tom >> > > Tom - > > I've been using the nntp bridge for a few weeks. Works fine. > > I had a one-time problem that made me redownload the list of newsgroups > after shutting down the bridge. It only happened once. > > Since then, it's been working flawlessly through multiple bridge > shutdown/restart cycles. > > YMMV, but IMO it's worth a try.
From: Tom Serface on 17 Mar 2010 14:54 Man, now there's a word picture I'll have to live with for at least a day... Tom "Joseph M. Newcomer" <newcomer(a)flounder.com> wrote in message news:nj42q5hi05as37v581mfgskcfbojg2d2ie(a)4ax.com... > But a fungus can grow on you, too. It doesn't make it more aesthetic or > desirable because > it is growing on you... > joe > > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:45:43 -0500, "Tom Serface" <tom(a)camaswood.com> > wrote: > >>It's kind of growing on me. It doesn't have the community feel of the >>newsgroups, but I don't think it's too bad. >> >>Tom
From: BobF on 17 Mar 2010 15:23 I've been using it with Thunderbird ... Tom Serface wrote: > I guess I'll give that another go. It didn't work for me about 6 months > ago when I tried it, but I'd like to use it with Windows Live Mail if > possible since it does spelling checking, etc. (Win Live Mail, not the > bridge) > > Tom > > "BobF" <nothanks(a)no.spam> wrote in message > news:OhelgtdxKHA.984(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Tom Serface wrote: >>> It's kind of growing on me. It doesn't have the community feel of >>> the newsgroups, but I don't think it's too bad. >>> >>> Tom >>> >> >> Tom - >> >> I've been using the nntp bridge for a few weeks. Works fine. >> >> I had a one-time problem that made me redownload the list of >> newsgroups after shutting down the bridge. It only happened once. >> >> Since then, it's been working flawlessly through multiple bridge >> shutdown/restart cycles. >> >> YMMV, but IMO it's worth a try. >
From: David Ching on 17 Mar 2010 17:08
"BobF" <nothanks(a)no.spam> wrote in message news:OhelgtdxKHA.984(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > I had a one-time problem that made me redownload the list of newsgroups > after shutting down the bridge. It only happened once. > Word on the street is this is caused by shutting down Windows without manually closing the bridge. Make sure you manually close the bridge prior to shutting down Windows. -- David |