If you're using the Microsoft Communities. Tools | Accounts select the
account and click Properties. Put it in the Enail field.
If you're setting up a different server it should ask you as you set it up,
but it goes in the same place.
"Octavio" <octavioven@msn.com> wrote in message
news:uxv5camXHHA.4232@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> 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
> news:4E958FD5-7D49-4627-8979-DE73A0776857@microsoft.com...
>> "Kevin Gal" <KevinGal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:975359E9-287D-4EFF-9C84-1536AAFB4E83@microsoft.com...
>>>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 .