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   Peter Johnson to All   
   Re: Outlook and news (was: Re: Thunderbi   
   22 Feb 26 19:01:34   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-xp, alt.windows7.general, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: peter@parksidewood.nospam   
      
   On Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:52:13 -0600, Char Jackson    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:57:54 +0000, "J. P. Gilliver"    
   >wrote:   
   >   
   >>On 2026/2/20 23:0:4, Char Jackson wrote:   
   >>> On Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:00:46 -0500, Paul  wrote:   
   >>[]   
   >>>> Outlook   
   >>> Outlook Express. Outlook has no Usenet capability.   
   >>[]   
   >>Mostly correct. However, on one setup I used (at work), it did: I think   
   >>it called the msimn.exe that was present. But - IIRR, it was well over a   
   >>decade ago, maybe two - it presented the news component as if it was   
   >>inside the Outlook hierarchy.   
   >   
   >I don't think that's right, but do you have a reference? I've never   
   >heard of Outlook having a Usenet presence.   
   >   
   Outlook Express had news access. It wasn't that good, although I   
   couldn't tell you why at this distance. I used it for a few weeks   
   before I discovered Agent.   
      
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