That is because you are attempting to send a email message, rather than a
newsgroup reply. Make sure you only click on the "Reply Group" and not on
the "Reply All" button on the Toolbar since the email addresses shown are
all bogus and created only as a convenience for those who are attempting to
post anonymously via the web.
--
Jim Pickering
MVP-Windows Mail applications
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...8-1171988A62D6
Please reply only to the newsgroup.
"Warren" <Warren@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8A22A67F-6C95-4EC0-AC55-42B4AE175C64@microsoft.com...
> Here's the error I got after trying to send a response to here from Vista
> Mail, via a returned mail msg..
>
> ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <Warren@discussions.microsoft.com>
> (reason: 550 Host unknown)
>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> 550 5.1.2 <Warren@discussions.microsoft.com>... Host unknown (Name server:
> discussions.microsoft.com: host not found)
>
>
>
>
> "Dustin Harper" wrote:
>
>> Works for me just fine. Must be only hit and miss.
>>
>> --
>> Dustin Harper
>> dharper@vistarip.com
>> http://www.vistarip.com
>>
>>
>> Jim Pickering wrote:
>> > It should then allow you to log in, but it does not. This is a bug and
>> > has been pointed out to the development team. When it will be fixed,
>> > if
>> > ever, is unknown at this time. It's a real PITA and encourages users
>> > to
>> > never use the Communities features.
>>