Re: Thunderbird and news positng

Matthew Judge <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.windows
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
max wrote:
> Daniel Wagner wrote:
> 
>> max wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know how I can post to a newsgroup with Thunderbird?  I have 
>>
>>
>>
>> Shouldn't be too hard...
>>
>> 1. Subscribe to the newsgroup.
>> 2. Click (in the left pane in most layouts) on the newsgroup you want 
>> to write to.
>> 3. Click "Create a new message" button or go to Message -> New Message 
>> or type Ctrl+M
>> 4. Type some text. ;)
>> 5. Click "Send this message now" button or go to File -> Send Now or 
>> type Ctrl+Enter
>>
>> ~d
> 
> Thanks for your help Daniel,
> If this gets posted on the group then I did it right.  If it turns out 
> to be an email, then I messed it up again.  I just wish that thunderbird 
> had a "post to newsgroup" option the as does Outlook Express, then I 
> would know for sure that the message is going to be posted to the 
> newsgroup.
> Max


When you hit "Write, it pops up a new message window that looks exactly 
like writing a new email except that the drop down menu that normally 
says "To:" now says "Newgroup:"  A little confusing but seems pretty 
straightforward once you understand it.
- Matt
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