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SBCGlobal - ProdigyNet -- 
Firewall Protected Server -- news.prodigy.net --Port: 119
BYOA Login Server -- news-byoa.prodigy.net --Port: 119
    NOTICE - Published Explanation of changes to PI help newsgroups - June 4, 1998
    NOTICE - As of 05/07/2003, the prodigynet newsgroups are being phased out and replaced by new sbcglobal newsgroups with topics that mirror those of the prodigynet help groups. Please start posting your Q&A's in the new groups which are listed below with hyperlinks that will help you add them to your default newsgroup client.  -- enjoy!
    NOTICE - Published Explanation of changes to SBC / PI help newsgroups - March 04, 2004
      NOTICE - 07-20-2004 - ADVISORY: Use DNS for server selection

Contents
Prodigy
Netscape
Microsoft
Other
Tech Help 
Groups
Top

Get Help With Browsers and browsing the WWW

sbcglobal.help.tech.browsers 

Get Help With Email and email client software

sbcglobal.help.tech.email 

Get Help With Usenet, SBC Newsgroups and Newsgroup Clients

sbcglobal.help.tech.newsgroups 

Get Help With General Internet protocol and other computing topics

sbcglobal.help.tech.other 

Questions, comments and feedback related to migrating from Prodigy to SBC/Yahoo Dial

sbcglobal.help.tech.migration 

Get Help With SBC | Prodigy Internet dial-up connectivity

sbcglobal.help.tech.connectivity.dial 

Connectivity group for SBC | Prodigy DSL users

sbcglobal.help.tech.connectivity.dsl 

Help for WEB page authors

sbcglobal.help.tech.pwp 

Get Help With SBC-Yahoo-PI Content, homepage features & function

sbcglobal.help.content -- Replaces PI/-Content group 05/07/2003

sbcglobal.help.tech.yahoo 

Suggestions, Comments & complaints from SBCIS Members

  sbcglobal.feedback 

Help for IRC, IM, Internet Phones, etc... -- This group is for help with  irc.prodigy.net   and chat software in general

  sbcglobal.help.tech.chat
Linux O/S help

  sbcglobal.help.tech.linux
Mac O/S help

   sbcglobal.help.tech.mac
Windows O/S help

  sbcglobal.help.tech.windows
SBC subscriber's community center -- The newsgroup to "chat" in...

sbcglobal.community-center

coming
soon

Announcements of interest to SBC subscribers (Moderated)
sbcglobal.announce will be added once we have the moderators worked out.

  sbcglobal.announce

-- MHBB - Member Help BB  --
   Message Boards on the topic of Computers & Internet  xProdigy

    Computers & Internet on Yahoo!Groups  
Excite Computers Board
Test your newsgroup reader here

 SBC TEST group   -   sbcglobal.test




Netscape Server -- Secure Server --  secnews.netscape.com -- Port: 563
- Select "Use secure connection (SSL)"


Contents
Prodigy
Netscape
Microsoft
Other
Tech Help 
Groups
Top
 
Netscape NUGgies- the complete Netscape list - currently not available
  Newsgroups- Other groups recommended by Netscape - currently not available

COMMUNICATOR GROUPS:

netscape.navigator - discussion about the old Netscape through version 3
-- group no longer available

netscape.communicator -
netscape.communicator.mac -
Communicator for Unix


NETSCAPE 6 GROUPS:
netscape.netscape6.windows-
netscape.netscape6.unix
netscape.netscape6.macintosh



NETSCAPE 7 GROUPS:
netscape.netscape7.unix

netscape.netscape7.windows
netscape.netscape7.macintosh



MOZILLA GROUPS:

netscape.mozilla.user.general - General discussion about the Mozilla software

netscape.mozilla.user.unix

netscape.mozilla.user.win32

netscape.mozilla.user.mac



FIREFOX (Formerly Firebird) and
THUNDERBIRD (Formerly Minotaur) GROUPS:


netscape.mozilla.firebird

netscape.mozilla.thunderbird



netscape.plugins.mediaplayer

netscape.test


Microsoft -- Public Groups -- msnews.microsoft.com -- Port: 119
    Complete list of Microsoft --> Newsgroups   

Contents
Prodigy
Netscape
Microsoft
Other
Tech Help 
Groups
Top
Newsgroups  for Microsoft Internet Explorer
 microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie3
 microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4
 microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.browser
 microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.active_desktop
 microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.outlookexpress
 
microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie5.browser
 microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie5.outlookexpress


microsoft.public.outlook97
microsoft.public.internet.mail
microsoft.public.internet.news.reader.software


microsoft.public.inetexplorer.mac
microsoft.public.internet.mail.mac

microsoft.public.internet.news.mac 

microsoft.public.inetexplorer.unix 
microsoft.public.inetexplorer.win3
microsoft.public.win3x_wfw_dos
microsoft.public.win95.msdosapps
microsoft.public.win95.setup   
Windows Me Newsgroups 
 
microsoft.public.msdn.win98.beta.unmonitored.discussion
microsoft.public.win98.pre-release



 microsoft.public.vb.ownersarea





 
Other Tech Help Newsgroups

Some Key Mozilla Newsgroups
Mozilla Organization  --  Public Server -- news.mozilla.org -- Port: 119
See the mozilla.org community for details and current information

Contents
Prodigy
Netscape
Microsoft
Other
Tech Help 
Groups
Top
 netscape.public.mozilla.announce
 netscape.public.mozilla.general
 netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news  - 
 netscape.public.mozilla.prefs
 netscape.public.mozilla.editor  - 
 netscape.public.mozilla.wishlist -
 netscape.public.mozilla.seamonkey   


Gibson Research Corporation -- Public Server - grc.com -- Port: 119
updated June 14, 2001 - 1:34pm
GRC Discussions Online -- aim your newsreader at grc.com!

Contents
Prodigy
Netscape
Microsoft
Other
Tech Help 
Groups
Top
 grc.news -
 grc.news.feedback -
 grc.shieldsup -
 shieldsup_port_scanner -
 grc.techtalk.packetsniffing -
 grc.leaktest -
 grc.privacy -
 grc.security -
 grc.security.hardware -
 grc.security.software -
 grc.spyware -
 grc.techtalk -
 grc.techtalk.cryptography -
 grc.techtalk.localproxies -
For "Ten-Forward" discussions on Ad blocking, tests, ethics, etc., load current groups off the server.
 grc.nanoprobe -
 grc.patchwork -

 Archives  - or load from the server
















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