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KingsKid43 - 04 Nov 2006 03:15 GMT
I enjoy and use many of the posts I find here to improve my skills, however I
cant find the topic I studied yesterday let alone last week!  Even writing
the question that I studied and placing it in the find box I cant seem to
locate the question thread.  Is there an alphabetical list some where?
Thank you!
Steve Rindsberg - 04 Nov 2006 06:01 GMT
> I enjoy and use many of the posts I find here to improve my skills, however I
> cant find the topic I studied yesterday let alone last week!  Even writing
> the question that I studied and placing it in the find box I cant seem to
> locate the question thread.  Is there an alphabetical list some where?

The web interface to the info here is convenient for quick posts but it leaves a
lot to be desired.  This is actually a standard newsgroup under the hood; any
newsreader program can access it.  Outlook Express, for example, can download
huge chunks of messages at one time and store them all on your PC.

This has some suggestions:

How do I join the PowerPoint newsgroup?
http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00024.htm

There's also Google Groups for both reading and searching the newsgroup.

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Steve Rindsberg, PPT MVP
PPT FAQ:  www.pptfaq.com
PPTools:  www.pptools.com
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KingsKid43 - 04 Nov 2006 20:37 GMT
Thank you Steve, sure wish there was a quick answer.  I went to the link for
newsgroups so I have some reading to do.  Thank you,
Fred

> > I enjoy and use many of the posts I find here to improve my skills, however I
> > cant find the topic I studied yesterday let alone last week!  Even writing
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> PPTools:  www.pptools.com
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Michael Koerner - 04 Nov 2006 21:10 GMT
In addition to what Steve has recommended. Make use you set up you
newsreader only to download the headings and not the whole message to your
computer until you want to read it.

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 Michael Koerner
MS MVP - PowerPoint

> Thank you Steve, sure wish there was a quick answer.  I went to the link
> for
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Steve Rindsberg - 04 Nov 2006 23:12 GMT
> Thank you Steve, sure wish there was a quick answer.  I went to the link for
> newsgroups so I have some reading to do.  Thank you,

Happy to help, Fred.  But I forgot to help Fred. <g>

What were you looking for?  Maybe we can help get you there quicker too.

> Fred
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Steve Rindsberg, PPT MVP
PPT FAQ:  www.pptfaq.com
PPTools:  www.pptools.com
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