Subject |
Re: Usng Thuderbird |
From |
Akshat Kapoor <akshat.kapoor@kapoorsons.in> |
Date |
Mon, 1 Jun 2020 11:04:35 +0530 |
Newsgroups |
dbase.getting-started |
Attachment(s) |
news group settings.pdf |
On 01.06.2020 02:44, Joe LeBlanc wrote:
> A while back, I asked about what newsgroup reader was being used to access the dBASE newsgroup.
> There was an almost unanimous recommendatio for Thunderbird.
> I mentioned at that time that in 2017, I had tried to use it and I found it unusable.
>
> I've tried again and I still can't upload my messages to the this newsgroup.
> Reading messages with thunderbird is the most cumbersome thing I've tried to do.
>
> You choose a message, Double Click on it and the message opens in a 2nd tab covering the message list.
> The only way to read the next message is to close the 2nd tab with the X and double click on the next message.
> I've found no place anywhere to go to another message withoug double click, read a message, close the 2nd tab, double click a message.
> I have searched the Mozilla website, the help file and googled the web and I can't find instructions on how to set up and use the software.
>
> This is the problem I had in 2017 when I tried to use Thunderbird.
> If I want to either answer or enter a new message, I have to write the message in notepad on my computer,
> access the newsgroup through the dbase.com, and manually copy and paste my message in the newsgroup.
>
> SO I'VE BEEN DOING IT THIS WAS FOR 5 YEARS.
>
> I either need to find detail instructions on setting up Thunderbird that even an imbasile can follow or find another program to use.
>
>
Both files couldnot be attached earlier.
Sending the other one now
Regards
Akshat
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