OT: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread %u
Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http link. The http interface is kind of awkward. I'd like to try the newsgroup link. But, I don't know how to use it. How do I? Is there a client I can download and use for free that you recommend? I

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
%u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http link. The http interface is kind of awkward. I'd like to try the newsgroup link. But, I don't know how to use it. How do

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Nick Sabalausky a@a.a wrote in message news:j6562i$gov$1...@digitalmars.com... %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http link. The http interface is kind of awkward.

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread %u
== Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a@a.a)'s article %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http link. The http interface is kind of awkward. I'd like to try the

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
%u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j656f0$hpm$1...@digitalmars.com... == Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a@a.a)'s article %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Nick Sabalausky a@a.a wrote in message news:j657vh$kda$1...@digitalmars.com... %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j656f0$hpm$1...@digitalmars.com... == Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a@a.a)'s article %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread %u
== Quote from Nick Sabalausky (a@a.a)'s article I guess I don't know how to setup my outlook client to use the news link? When I click the news link. Nothing happens. I don't have access to a Win7 machine ATM, but on both XP and Vista, you can do: Tools - Accounts. There will be a button

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread yoyo
Nick Sabalausky Wrote: %u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j655f0$fm8$1...@digitalmars.com... Hello. I go to digitalmars to read digitalmars.D.learn newsgroup, but I have to click the http link. The http interface is kind of awkward. I'd like to try the newsgroup link. But, I

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
%u y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j65a5r$nhr$1...@digitalmars.com... Directions look very promising. My outlook complains about problem connecting to the server. So, when I tried to ping the ip address of news.digitalmars.com, all requests time out. So is it just that the server is

Re: how do I use newsgroup server?

2011-09-30 Thread Nick Sabalausky
yoyo y...@yo.com wrote in message news:j65ap4$oo6$1...@digitalmars.com... Hey Nick. I found this: http://www.digitalmars.com/webnews/newsgroups.php?renew=0mid=29874sign=plus#29874 This seems to work fine. I think I'll use this for surfing D.learn. Thanks for your time! A lot of people