Yep - or they can search/read old posts using Google Groups
(http://groups.google.com)
But the newsreader is a MUCH better solution in my opinion.
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-Ben-
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"Diane Ross" <diane.RemoveThis@invalid.entourage.mvps.org> wrote in message
news:C57D5B4D.34D03%diane@invalid.entourage.mvps.org:
> The web forum that interfaces with the Office newsgroup (NNTP) has been
> broken since Sept. The people that volunteer their time to answer questions
> do not use the Mactopia forum and can't see your messages.
>
> If you use a newsreader rather than the Mactopia interface to this newsgroup
> you can download old messages and search for answers or start a new
> question.
>
> If you are not familiar with a newsreader, Entourage's basic newsreader
> already has the Microsoft News server included. All you do is subscribe to
> the newsgroups you want. See this page for help:
>
> <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/subnews.html>
>
> See How to Report a Problem:
> <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/report.html>
>
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