On 12 Aug 2003 18:27:55 -0700, tokyoelbow@totalise.co.uk (Elbow)
belched the alphabet and kept on going with:

>Well I asked Yahoo BB when they were getting a NewsGroup and they said
>prob soon, that was last year and unless Im stupid they still dont
>have one right?
>
>Im fed up with using google to post messages.
>I cant seem to find a free newsgroup that allows me to post via my
>Outlook Express.
>I tried these    
>news.uni-stuttgart.de
>test.news.rcn.net
>But when I try to post I get this:
>
>Outlook Express could not post your message.  Subject 'Re: Tombraider
>2 was good.............', Account: 'news.uni-stuttgart.de', Server:
>'news.uni-stuttgart.de', Protocol: NNTP, Server Response: '440 Posting
>not allowed', Port: XXX, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 440, Error
>Number: 0x800CCCA9
>
>It says no posting allowed but it says posting allowed on the website.
>http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/
>
>please help

Several people here use the very reliable free server from the
University of Wienerschnitzel: http://news.individual.net/




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