Post a link to a message using Window Mail for News Groups

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This was asked in Vista.General and my usual method no longer works.

And my questions is SPECIFICALLY using Windows Mail.

You can get to the server with
And you can get to this group using


However adding the link seen in a REPLY after the original poster's name no
longer works. Anyone know how to make this work now?
 
So how does one now add the blah blah blah so that clicking
it would take one to that message using Windows Mail?

I don't want to have to use Google Groups or the MS Web Forum.....
 
Try NEWS://MSNEWS.Microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
You used backslashes instead of forward slashes.
 
Well I also need to know how to now add the MESSAGE itself in the mix......

Gary VanderMolen said:
Try NEWS://MSNEWS.Microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
You used backslashes instead of forward slashes.
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Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]


Spirit said:
This was asked in Vista.General and my usual method no longer works.

And my questions is SPECIFICALLY using Windows Mail.

You can get to the server with
And you can get to this group using

However adding the link seen in a REPLY after the original poster's name
no
longer works. Anyone know how to make this work now?
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Use this syntax:


For example:

news://msnews.microsoft.com/[email protected]

The Message ID can be found in the message header (Right-click on the post, choose Properties, select the Details tab, and look at the "References: " field)

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


Well I also need to know how to now add the MESSAGE itself in the mix......

Gary VanderMolen said:
Try NEWS://MSNEWS.Microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
You used backslashes instead of forward slashes.
--
Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]


Spirit said:
This was asked in Vista.General and my usual method no longer works.

And my questions is SPECIFICALLY using Windows Mail.

You can get to the server with
And you can get to this group using

However adding the link seen in a REPLY after the original poster's name
no
longer works. Anyone know how to make this work now?
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Thanks!

Use this syntax:


For example:

news://msnews.microsoft.com/[email protected]

The Message ID can be found in the message header (Right-click on the post,
choose Properties, select the Details tab, and look at the "References: "
field)

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


Well I also need to know how to now add the MESSAGE itself in the mix......

Gary VanderMolen said:
Try NEWS://MSNEWS.Microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
You used backslashes instead of forward slashes.
--
Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]


Spirit said:
This was asked in Vista.General and my usual method no longer works.

And my questions is SPECIFICALLY using Windows Mail.

You can get to the server with
And you can get to this group using

However adding the link seen in a REPLY after the original poster's name
no
longer works. Anyone know how to make this work now?
Click to expand...
Click to expand...
 
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