On 03 Aug 2002, it is alleged that Netean sauntered in to
netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:
> I had same problem, but it was resolved when I downloaded and installed
> a new theme.
>
> I was using the shitty original netscape one (why is that piece of crap
> still being bundled with the default download - it was crap 4 years ago
> and it's still crap now)
>
> Try changing the theme (I'm not using orbit- which rox) and trying
> again.
Sure you don't have that backwards? There are increasing problems with
3d-party themes as the trunk progresses. The problem in this case /is/ with
a 3d-pty theme; I was able to confirm this.
/b.
> Christopher White wrote:
>> In article <RIn09.129935$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] says...
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>> I'm new to Mozilla (been meaning to try it for awhile, then a
>>> co-worker
>>>showed it to me today and I got off my butt to try it out). So far the
>>
>> browser
>>
>>>is cool, but I can't get the news or mail to work (I'm not really
>>>interested in the mail portion yet).
>>>
>>> I load up the Mail & Newsgroups section, and it brings up the "New
>>> Account
>>>Setup" wizard, stating that it will collect the information for me to
>>>start up my mail or newsgroup account. On the same first page it the
>>>nsays, "Select
>>
>> the
>>
>>>type of account you would like to set up:" Nothing it listed on this
>>>page,
>>
>> and
>>
>>>if I just click the "next" button, nothing happens. What am I missing?
>>> Is this a bug?
>>>
>>> I'm using version 1.0 under Win2k, but I also tried version 1.1 beta
>>> and had
>>>the same issue. Thoughts? I'd appreciate any help anyone can give me
>>>as I'd like to see if Mozilla news is better than WinVN (which I've
>>>been using since Windows 3.11 because it just works :)
>>>
>>> I wasn't able to find any references using Google groups either. If
>>> anyone
>>>wants more information, please feel free to ask.
>>>
>>> Thanks all!
>>>Chris
>>
>>
>> Nobody's ever seen this problem or has any ideas how to setup the
>> news
>> reader? I guess I'll stick with WinVN some more then.
>> CW
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Mozilla end-user questions should be directed to:
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.general
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.win32
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.mac
snews://secnews.netscape.com:563/netscape.mozilla.user.unix
Note that you need to have SSL enabled and the port set to 563.
