Stop using Netscape to read usenet. The news reader is crappy. Get a
dedicated client to do the task. You didnt say what platform you are using so
I will assume a PC. If this is correct go to www.tucows.com. Go to usenet
news readers and download Free Agent (which will allow offline reading).
In article <8771038167102 at bbs.giga.com.ar>, lilio at giga.com.ar wrote:
>>I've selected a list of forums. I want to get every message and read
>them off-line. I went to "preferences" to the "select messages.." to
>read off-line and selected all the forums I wanted. Now when I connect
>to my ISP and "get messages" only the number of messages unread of the
>forums but when I get disconnected and try to read them off-line, it
>says "tcp error" and no message appears. I know Netscape is looking for
>the connection, I mean it's asking me to get connected but it's not what
>I want
>> Can somebody help me on this PLEASE
>>>
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