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Re: Help! No news......

#2189
From: Ronald J. Hall
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 00:00
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 In article <823637620_OASIS_@husbands.demon.co.uk>
  Simon@husbands.demon.co.uk (Simon Husbands) said:-

>>
>>What you have to do is add the new groups onto the end of the "nntp 
>>newsgroups" line of your starup.nos. For some reason Oasis does not 
>>seem to handle this properly.
>


   I had the same problem happen to me and I went into Startup.nos and 
   deleted all the nntp lines that listed newsgroups-then I manually
   entered all the newsgroups (Atari-related ones of course!) that I 
   wanted (from the Oasis menu-bar) and everything works fine now...

   (BTW: that startup.nos file can be a real bear, huh?!)  :)

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From: darchyld@harold.eastky.com (Ronald J. Hall)
Subject: Re: Help! No news......
Date: 1996/02/06
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