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Setting up Newsgroups in Netscape 6/7
Start Netscape Mail.
Go to the Edit menu, select Mail and Newsgroups account settings.
Click the button for New account.
Select Newsgroup account and click Next.
Enter your name and email address in the appropriate sections.
For your email address, it is suggested that you add something to the address to avoid spam, for example: support@opus.nospam.interactive.net.
At the end of your post, or in your signature file, you can indicate what should be removed in order for other users to be able to reply to you.
For the server name, enter news.opusnet.com and click Next.
For the account name, you can leave news.opusnet.com or you can change it to whatever you will recognize as your news account.
Click Next and then Finish.
To subscribe to a newsgroup, click on your newsgroup account in the window to the left and then click on Subscribe to newsgroups in the window to the right.
You will then be prompted for your username and password to access the server. These will be the same username and password you use to access your email.
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