-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/03/07 13:08, michael wrote: > On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 08:39 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 04/03/07 08:27, michael wrote: >>> I'm trying to read d-u as a newsgroup using Evolution (details below) >>> but can't get it to work... anybody else succeeded? >> The group is linux.debian.user. What problems are you having? > > If I open Evolution, select preferences -> accounts, create a new a/c > with > > servertype = USENET news > server = news.demon.co.uk (demon is my ISP, see > http://www.demon.net/helpdesk/technicallibrary/misc/news/) > > then when I click OK (having set my SMTP etc) it sits there > indefinitely saying "loading" and doesn't produce a lists of newsgroups
How long was your "indefinite" wait? 30 seconds? 10 minutes? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGErXwS9HxQb37XmcRAjYgAKCK+8xA739fDMlEkT813PVGvIZpewCdGJOw bbaEG+UzVGgTNYamH+D1R/o= =Zgdw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]