[Techtalk] news in netscape

ktb x.y.f at home.com
Thu Oct 4 20:37:53 EST 2001


On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 03:09:42AM +0200, elena_bevell at netcourrier.com wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> My ISP recently went out of business.  I have a new one,
> but netscape insists upon trying to get news from
> my old one each time I start it (I can see this using tcpdump).
> 
> I have erased everything in my .netscape directory, and
> changed the directory when netscape looks for mail,
> and it still persists in trying to find the old news server.
> 
> Does anyone know how I can fix this?
> 

You should be able to change the news server under preferences. 
edit/preferences/mail & newsgroups - IIRC
hth,
kent

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