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Old 16-04-2007, 18:48   #1
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what newsgroups can be accessed through the free virgin newsgroup blueyonder thingy ?
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Old 16-04-2007, 18:50   #2
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download a newsreader add the details and download group list
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Old 16-04-2007, 18:54   #3
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i use grab it. all the groups come up, but when u go to download something, it says file not found on server...grrr........what newsreader do u suggest ?
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Old 16-04-2007, 18:56   #4
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i use newsbin
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Old 16-04-2007, 19:00   #5
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download a newsreader add the details and download group list
that is the easiest way, even though VM only carry around 30,000 of the >100,000 groups available on usenet, it would still take a while to type them all in

In general VM don't carry large groups which attract lots of traffic
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Old 16-04-2007, 19:13   #6
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on newsbin how do i retrieve all the virgin media groups ?

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Old 16-04-2007, 19:15   #7
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prefs group options download groups.
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Old 17-04-2007, 12:03   #8
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I use Grabit without any problems at all, have never tried newsbin so have no comparison of the pro's and con's
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Old 17-04-2007, 12:15   #9
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www.slyck.com

Try this for guides on how to use a p2p or filesharing apps?
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