Questions tagged [newsgroups]
newsgroups are categories on the Usenet network
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How to delete an obsolete RSS feed and newsgroup server in Thunderbird in Windows 10?
Problem exists in both versions 91.3 and 102.7 of Thunderbird running on Windows 10.
I want to delete a discontinued RSS feed and a newsgroup server from Thunderbird. Selecting each and pressing “DEL“ ...
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How to creat a Newsletter sign up option in company website with Typo3? [closed]
I am new to the Typo3 backend environment and am trying to create a newsletter sign up page for our customers. I am not fully sure how to begin within the Typo3 environment. I am trying to install the ...
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I'm looking to setup a NNTP cache/proxy server primarily for header caching on linux. Which one is recommended?
My requirement is that the News NNTP cache and proxy server must be able to cache headers without downloading the articles. i.e only download articles if requested.
There is a mention about Caching/...
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How to access Usenet postings from the earliest days of Usenet? (i.e. the 1980s)
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I've been browsing through comp.lang.forth usenet posts and have found some fascinating gems such as this one here on minimal Forth implementations.
Makes me wonder if it's possible to ...
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Outlook Express 6 - How can I transfer newsgroup messages to a new PC
I use Outlook Express 6 to read newsgroups and had the messages from numerous servers downloaded on my PC. The PC became unbootable, but with all files intact, and now I want to migrate the existing ...
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Delete old usenet threads
Logged in at Google, I can delete old messages in Google Groups that were written by me. Is there a way to remove a complete thread that was opened by me (years ago) directly on the NNTP server that ...
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Google groups -> newsgroups? [closed]
I' news with the newsgroups, can we use google groups like a newsgroup (for read in thunderbird for example) ?
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How exactly do usenet/nntp/newsgroups work?
I recently found a new way to share files, and I am curious about how exactly this may work.
For example, I gained access to my ISP's nntp server. Is anything I see on my ISP's server stored on their ...
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What keyboard-friendly news readers exist for OSX? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Free Usenet reader for Mac OS X
I'm interested in keyboard-navigation-friendly usenet clients for OSX. I have tried (and bought) Unison and Thunderbird, but both of these end ...
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command line newsreader? [closed]
Does anyone out there know of a good newsreader that has a command line interface? I really like newsleecher but it is all graphical - I'd prefer to be able to script my queries.
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As I ...
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How can I participate in NNTP newsgroups over a (HTTP) proxy?
My company restricts access to the outside via an (HTTP) proxy.
My Firefox settings for the proxy are working (proxy address + port as well as "use this proxy server for all protocols"). However, if ...
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Reading Usenet newsgroups on any computer [closed]
Is there any solution, beside Google Groups, to read Usenet groups (and post to them) from any computer? I am looking for something that is closer to a newsreader, with scores, mark-thread-as-read, ...
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Do you know any free newsgroup hosts?
I want to start a news group. I cannot use Yahoo Groups or Google Groups because they both are only open to people who have Yahoo ID or Google Account.
I want the group be open to anyone with any ...
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who offers free rss feeds of the most recent usenet messages besides google?
Is there any site, besides groups.google, which offers a free rss feed of the most recent messages for any usenet newsgroup?
I mean a service like the following:
http://groups.google.com/group/news....
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Setting up thunderbird with tiscalli (for newsgroup access)
I have just downloaded thunderbird 3.0.2 and want to set it up to read newsgroups. My ISP is tiscalli.
I have entered the News server address, but I still cant download any newsgroups - has anyone ...
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