Frank, where do you write the "false address" (i,e., where do you set it, or
in which dialog box do you write it, so the false address appears?)
"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> "Kevin Gal" <KevinGal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>>I have never really used the discussion groups outside of IE, this is a
>>very
>> basic question do I have to have a pop email address to reply to a
>> posting
>> from Windows Mail, who do I reply to (reply of group reply)? And what is
>> a
>> Newsgroup account and should I be using this to reply?
>
> You do not need a POP3 email address to use news. You should always Reply
> to Group. Using just Plain Reply replies to the sender and you will find
> that many, many posters use false addresses, which is a good idea if you
> don't like spam. A useful fake email address would be
> KevinGal@fake.invalid .
>
> --
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM
> http://www.fjsmjs.com
> Answer in newsgroup. Don't expect an answer to email.
>
>