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From: Peter Taylor on 31 Jul 2010 13:24 On 7/31/2010 6:47 PM, (PeteCresswell) wrote: > I'm looking, but cannot find an NG for Windows 7. > > Gotta be one, right? > > But where? alt.windows7.general Microsoft is discontinuing all their newsgroups in favor of web forums. -- Peter Taylor
From: Bruce Hagen on 31 Jul 2010 13:46 "(PeteCresswell)" <x(a)y.Invalid> wrote in message news:grk856lr98dbogv8205c7e5b66ipg72b31(a)4ax.com... > I'm looking, but cannot find an NG for Windows 7. > > Gotta be one, right? > > But where? > -- > PeteCresswell alt.windows7.general Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Communities http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/default.mspx Newsgroups removed as of June 1, 2010 http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2010/06/05/closin-the-nntp.aspx You can still access the groups on some non-MS servers such as Eternal September, but how long the quality of questions and replies lasts is unknown. Eternal September http://www.newsgroupreviews.com/eternal-september.html The replacement forums. Microsoft Answers - First Time Users http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA
From: RJK on 31 Jul 2010 14:18 "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:i31ngs$t16$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... "(PeteCresswell)" <x(a)y.Invalid> wrote in message news:grk856lr98dbogv8205c7e5b66ipg72b31(a)4ax.com... > I'm looking, but cannot find an NG for Windows 7. > > Gotta be one, right? > > But where? > -- > PeteCresswell alt.windows7.general Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Communities http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/default.mspx Newsgroups removed as of June 1, 2010 http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2010/06/05/closin-the-nntp.aspx You can still access the groups on some non-MS servers such as Eternal September, but how long the quality of questions and replies lasts is unknown. Eternal September http://www.newsgroupreviews.com/eternal-september.html The replacement forums. Microsoft Answers - First Time Users http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA He might like to install the MS / Connect NNTP bridges for the Forums, and Answers. I did, so that I can continue to use OE6, and whilst the quality of most of the questions is, as usual, awful, there are answers to be found in there ! regards, Richard
From: Jean Rosenfeld on 31 Jul 2010 14:32 A better bridge is Community forums bridge: http://communitybridge.codeplex.com/ "RJK" <nosuch(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:JNZ4o.33483$OU6.4972(a)newsfe20.iad... "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:i31ngs$t16$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... "(PeteCresswell)" <x(a)y.Invalid> wrote in message news:grk856lr98dbogv8205c7e5b66ipg72b31(a)4ax.com... > I'm looking, but cannot find an NG for Windows 7. > > Gotta be one, right? > > But where? > -- > PeteCresswell alt.windows7.general Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Communities http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/default.mspx Newsgroups removed as of June 1, 2010 http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2010/06/05/closin-the-nntp.aspx You can still access the groups on some non-MS servers such as Eternal September, but how long the quality of questions and replies lasts is unknown. Eternal September http://www.newsgroupreviews.com/eternal-september.html The replacement forums. Microsoft Answers - First Time Users http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA He might like to install the MS / Connect NNTP bridges for the Forums, and Answers. I did, so that I can continue to use OE6, and whilst the quality of most of the questions is, as usual, awful, there are answers to be found in there ! regards, Richard
From: Bruce Hagen on 31 Jul 2010 14:41
>"Jean Rosenfeld" <jean.rosenfeld(a)nospam.ukgateway.net> wrote in message > >news:i31q8a$2vug$1(a)adenine.netfront.net... >A better bridge is Community forums bridge: +1. -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA He might like to install the MS / Connect NNTP bridges for the Forums, and Answers. I did, so that I can continue to use OE6, and whilst the quality of most of the questions is, as usual, awful, there are answers to be found in there ! regards, Richard |