Article: Q175534
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0,2.0,2.5,3.0,3.01,3.02,95
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbenv kberrmsg kbmsn
Last Modified: 14-JUN-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- The Microsoft Network versions 2.0, 2.5
- Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.02 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Mail and News version 1.0 for Windows 95
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to open an Internet newsgroup on MSN, The Microsoft Network,
you may receive the following error message:
C:\Windows\System\Mailnews.dll Missing Entry: News_RunDLL
CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the file association for the URL:News protocol is
missing the News_RunDLL entry.
RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, use the following steps:
1. Right-click the The Internet icon on the desktop, and then click Properties.
2. On the Programs tab, click File Types.
3. In the list of registered file types, click URL:News Protocol, and then click
Edit.
4. Under Actions, click Open, and then click Edit.
5. In the Application Used To Perform Action box, type the following line:
"Rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System\Mailnews.dll,News_RunDLL" (without the
quotation marks)
6. Click OK or Close until you return to Windows.
Additional query words: 1.00 msn ie_app
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Keywords : kbenv kberrmsg kbmsn
Technology : kbIEsearch kbWin95search kbMSNSearch kbIMNSearch kbIE95Search kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin95 kbIE300Win95 kbIE301Win95 kbIE302Win95 kbMSN200 kbMSN250 kbIMN100Win95
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,2.0,2.5,3.0,3.01,3.02,95
Issue type : kbprb
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