Article: Q194107
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.3,2.0,2.5
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbenv kbui kbmsn
Last Modified: 10-OCT-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- The Microsoft Network versions 1.3, 2.0, 2.5
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to read Internet newsgroups on msnnews.msn.com, you may not see
any content or you may receive an error message.
CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if Microsoft Internet News is not properly configured to
read Internet newsgroups on msnnews.msn.com.
RESOLUTION
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To configure Internet News to read Internet newsgroups on msnnews.msn.com,
follow these steps:
1. Start Internet News.
2. On the News menu, click Options.
3. Click the Server tab.
4. Type your name and e-mail address in the appropriate boxes.
5. In the News Server(s) box, click Add.
6. In the News Server Name box, type "msnnews.msn.com" (without the quotation
marks).
7. Click the Connection tab.
8. Click "I use a modem to access my newsgroups."
9. In the "Use the following Dial-Up Networking connection" box, click MSN or
The Microsoft Network, and then click OK.
10. Click OK until you return to Windows.
Additional query words: msn
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Keywords : kbenv kbui kbmsn
Technology : kbMSNSearch kbMSN200 kbMSN130 kbMSN250
Version : WINDOWS:1.3,2.0,2.5
Issue type : kbprb
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