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>> subscribe to
>> alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
> Okay, I tried that but only find 3 messages there and not what I am looking
>for. What am I supposed to do with it?
>Thanks for your suggestion. There is something here I am not getting.
>Kifrsten

>>> subscribe to
>>> alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
>> Okay, I tried that but only find 3 messages there and not what I am
>> looking
>>for. What am I supposed to do with it?
>>Thanks for your suggestion. There is something here I am not getting.
>>Kifrsten
> Kifrsten you are not saying which reader you used to
> find the messages, there is the first problem.
> Using Easynews, as my Server, I see there are 7,000 messages available.
> Really there needs to be more information with your post, say more.
> here is a suggestion.
> Remove the group from your reader.
> Refresh the group list.
> Subscribe to that group again.
> Select "get all headers".
> When that method does not give you the list of messages available try
> this.
> Make a new post to alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
> [Sample only]
> ----------------
> Subject: Reading a Group
> Body:
> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
> I am certain my server carries these groups because I read them prior
> to relocating my computer to my new city.
> Please advise me on what it is I need to do to prove Forte Agent
> is not broken.
> I am using Version 2.0/32.652 (or whatever)
> ------------------
> Make sure you can see your post list in the group.
> Wait at least one day before getting any answer.
> If you do not get any answers. Repost this.
> ==========
> Subject: re: Reading a Group
> Body:
> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
> Now I am not positive my posting for help is working.
> Will someone please tell me my post is working.
> ==========
> someone will be watching for your post.

>>>> subscribe to
>>>> alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
>>> Okay, I tried that but only find 3 messages there and not what I am
>>> looking
>>>for. What am I supposed to do with it?
>>>Thanks for your suggestion. There is something here I am not getting.
>>>Kifrsten
>> Kifrsten you are not saying which reader you used to
>> find the messages, there is the first problem.
>> Using Easynews, as my Server, I see there are 7,000 messages available.
>> Really there needs to be more information with your post, say more.
>> here is a suggestion.
>> Remove the group from your reader.
>> Refresh the group list.
>> Subscribe to that group again.
>> Select "get all headers".
>> When that method does not give you the list of messages available try
>> this.
>> Make a new post to alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
>> [Sample only]
>> ----------------
>> Subject: Reading a Group
>> Body:
>> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
>> I am certain my server carries these groups because I read them prior
>> to relocating my computer to my new city.
>> Please advise me on what it is I need to do to prove Forte Agent
>> is not broken.
>> I am using Version 2.0/32.652 (or whatever)
>> ------------------
>> Make sure you can see your post list in the group.
>> Wait at least one day before getting any answer.
>> If you do not get any answers. Repost this.
>> ==========
>> Subject: re: Reading a Group
>> Body:
>> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
>> Now I am not positive my posting for help is working.
>> Will someone please tell me my post is working.
>> ==========
>> someone will be watching for your post.
>Okay, I will try that. I was using Comcast in the US. I am now trying
>news.unina.it and teleportsv which are both free servers. I found the group.
>I have refreshed it several times and subscribed again. I still get the
>same 3 headers (from July, about Corvette designs). It is really
>frustrating!
>Kirsten

>>>>> subscribe to
>>>>> alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
>>>> Okay, I tried that but only find 3 messages there and not what I am
>>>> looking
>>>>for. What am I supposed to do with it?
>>>>Thanks for your suggestion. There is something here I am not getting.
>>>>Kifrsten
>>> Kifrsten you are not saying which reader you used to
>>> find the messages, there is the first problem.
>>> Using Easynews, as my Server, I see there are 7,000 messages available.
>>> Really there needs to be more information with your post, say more.
>>> here is a suggestion.
>>> Remove the group from your reader.
>>> Refresh the group list.
>>> Subscribe to that group again.
>>> Select "get all headers".
>>> When that method does not give you the list of messages available try
>>> this.
>>> Make a new post to alt.usenet.offline-reader.forte-agent
>>> [Sample only]
>>> ----------------
>>> Subject: Reading a Group
>>> Body:
>>> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
>>> I am certain my server carries these groups because I read them prior
>>> to relocating my computer to my new city.
>>> Please advise me on what it is I need to do to prove Forte Agent
>>> is not broken.
>>> I am using Version 2.0/32.652 (or whatever)
>>> ------------------
>>> Make sure you can see your post list in the group.
>>> Wait at least one day before getting any answer.
>>> If you do not get any answers. Repost this.
>>> ==========
>>> Subject: re: Reading a Group
>>> Body:
>>> I am having trouble with Forte Agent accessing certain newsgroups.
>>> Now I am not positive my posting for help is working.
>>> Will someone please tell me my post is working.
>>> ==========
>>> someone will be watching for your post.
>>Okay, I will try that. I was using Comcast in the US. I am now trying
>>news.unina.it and teleportsv which are both free servers. I found the
>>group.
>>I have refreshed it several times and subscribed again. I still get the
>>same 3 headers (from July, about Corvette designs). It is really
>>frustrating!
>>Kirsten
> Your experience indicates those servers are not carrying
> the design group.
> Try other servers. Some of the paid servers have trial
> subscriptions.
> Money back [conditional] if you are not happy.
> http://www.forteinc.com/apn/index.php
> You can use such a facility to test all of your setup proving
> the problem is server access and not your desktop.
> ciao

>
> Thanks for the help. I did as you said and got a response on a.u-o-f-e
> saying i should try free.sonic-news.com. I did and all the headers showed
> up! Unfortunately I can't access the files. I just get an error message.
> Maybe not all servers are equipped to handle binary files?
>
> Kirsten
>
>