XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.windows7.general   
   From: Ken@invalid.news.com   
      
   On 20 Mar 2023 18:07:25 GMT, Frank Slootweg    
   wrote:   
      
   >Blake  wrote:   
   >> On 20 Mar 2023 16:49:10 GMT, Frank Slootweg    
   >> wrote:   
   >>    
   >> >Ken Blake  wrote:   
   >> >> On 20 Mar 2023 15:18:29 GMT, Frank Slootweg    
   >> >> wrote:   
   >> >>    
   >> >> >[Late response due to extended absence.]   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >Newyana2  wrote:   
   >> >> >>  Suddenly neither E-S nor AIOE can find the MS newsgroups.   
   >> >> >> I visit microsoft.* regular for VB, vbscript, and the most active   
   >> >> >> XP group. Does anyone know the story here? Have they been   
   >> >> >> discontinued? Threats from Microsoft or some such? Historicallt   
   >> >> >> the MS groups have been among the best because they had   
   >> >> >> a long history of use by MVPs and Windows professionals.   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >  I'm not sure, but I think that Outlook Express can have multiple news   
   >> >> >servers/accounts.   
   >> >>    
   >> >> I think so too. In fact I think all (almost all?) newsreaders can   
   >> >>    
   >> >> Is he running Outlook Express? The last version of Windows to include   
   >> >> it  was Windows 98.   
   >> >   
   >> >  It's also available on Windows XP, which is what Newyana2 (mainly)   
   >> >uses. (BTW, why the new nym?)   
   >>    
   >> New nym? I've always been Ken Blake.   
   >   
   >  Not you, Mayayana.   
      
      
   Sorry, I misunderstood.   
      
      
   > Why does he have a new nym?    
      
      
   Beats me.   
      
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