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| | Watched NNTP messages Doesn't seem to work well. I have the Tools|Options|General "Check for new" every 5 minutes and Tools|Accounts|"account"|Include this account and mostly the group doesn't turn red until I visit that group. Big bummer. -- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows] http://www.microsoft.com/protect |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages "Dave Patrick" <DSPatrick@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message news:6B7883CC-61DF-4BA5-9732-8D9227C0D606@microsoft.com... > Doesn't seem to work well. I have the Tools|Options|General "Check for > new" every 5 minutes and Tools|Accounts|"account"|Include this account and > mostly the group doesn't turn red until I visit that group. Big bummer. Not only that, but it fails to watch replies to watched messages as well sometimes. ss. |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages You are correct. -- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows] http://www.microsoft.com/protect "Synapse Syndrome" wrote: > Not only that, but it fails to watch replies to watched messages as well > sometimes. > > ss. > |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages "Dave Patrick" <DSPatrick@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message news:6EA0F973-8250-4DE3-ACAB-4D3797BE9EC9@microsoft.com... > You are correct. > It did it (or rather, didn't) just now with your reply just now! ss. |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages have always found that the timed MAIL retrieval only does MAIL not news. mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com "Synapse Syndrome" <synapse@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org> wrote in message news:216D3C20-139F-4CDF-AD2B-B54CE3E15110@microsoft.com... "Dave Patrick" <DSPatrick@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message news:6EA0F973-8250-4DE3-ACAB-4D3797BE9EC9@microsoft.com... > You are correct. > It did it (or rather, didn't) just now with your reply just now! ss. |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages "mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote in message news:emaFiDXDHHA.3524@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... have always found that the timed MAIL retrieval only does MAIL not news. If you have checked the option in the news account to include it in Send/Receive, it gets an estimate of the new message count. -- Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM http://www.fjsmjs.com Answer in newsgroup. Don't send mail. |
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| | Re: Watched NNTP messages yep, but does not process the headers to mark watched and such. mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message news:BE603BA0-E0FC-4034-88BA-B6F31D20FA61@microsoft.com... "mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com> wrote in message news:emaFiDXDHHA.3524@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... have always found that the timed MAIL retrieval only does MAIL not news. If you have checked the option in the news account to include it in Send/Receive, it gets an estimate of the new message count. -- Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM http://www.fjsmjs.com Answer in newsgroup. Don't send mail. |
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