Guest ~BD~ Posted September 10, 2008 Posted September 10, 2008 "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:erK4QtYEJHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> > Do you know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its servers? > > TIA > > Dave</span> <snip> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' servers? Dave -- Quote
Guest FromTheRafters Posted September 10, 2008 Posted September 10, 2008 "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:OK7UNs2EJHA.5224@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> > > "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message > news:erK4QtYEJHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:green"> >> Do you know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its servers? >> >> TIA >> >> Dave</span> > <snip> > > Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' servers?</span> It may be there until the space it occupies is needed for another message - that is the newest in pushes the oldest out. If that is the way they have it set up, then your question cannot be answered quantitatively. Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 10, 2008 Posted September 10, 2008 "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message news:%23MuQkv5EJHA.1268@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> > > "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:OK7UNs2EJHA.5224@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:green"> >> >> "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:erK4QtYEJHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:darkred"> >>> Do you know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its servers? >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Dave</span> >> <snip> >> >> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' servers?</span> > > It may be there until the space it occupies is needed > for another message - that is the newest in pushes the > oldest out. If that is the way they have it set up, then > your question cannot be answered quantitatively. > ></span> Thanks for your comment, FTR. However, you speculate! <wink> Does anyone know the answer? Simply curious is all. Dave -- Quote
Guest FromTheRafters Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 > You will recall this link which I posted for those very reasons: <span style="color:blue"> > http://techhelpforum.net/virus-information/90006-t...es-dilemma.html</span> I won't participate in web forums even if they're not really forums but only usenet web interfaces. <span style="color:blue"> > What I had hoped was that Dan, or someone like yourself, would take the > time to read, and comment maybe on all that had gone before ......... and > is now but a muddle in my head! There's a clue in there somewhere though!</span> I would have if it had been convenient for me to do so. <span style="color:blue"> > I have a mission - and was/am looking for help and/or guidance.</span> It's hard to know who to trust, and you shouldn't base trust on the alphabet soup in someones signature block. You get a feel for who to trust after taking the time to read various posts. ....and even this is no guarantee <span style="color:blue"> > Additionally, it might just help others if they read the original thread. > I do hope so anyway.</span> Information is a good thing! style_emoticons/) Quote
Guest FromTheRafters Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:eko9SD6EJHA.2244@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> > > "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message > news:%23MuQkv5EJHA.1268@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...<span style="color:green"> >> >> "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message >> news:OK7UNs2EJHA.5224@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:darkred"> >>> >>> "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message >>> news:erK4QtYEJHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... >>>> Do you know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its servers? >>>> >>>> TIA >>>> >>>> Dave >>> <snip> >>> >>> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' >>> servers?</span> >> >> It may be there until the space it occupies is needed >> for another message - that is the newest in pushes the >> oldest out. If that is the way they have it set up, then >> your question cannot be answered quantitatively. >> >></span> > > Thanks for your comment, FTR. However, you speculate! <wink> > > Does anyone know the answer? Simply curious is all.</span> Different group, years ago, but maybe some insight for you. http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsg...r=US&sloc=en-us Quote
Guest FromTheRafters Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 I couldn't find msnews.microsoft.com listed, but this may be of interest to you. http://www.newsgroupservers.net/usenet_gro...ntion_rates.htm "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message news:%23MuQkv5EJHA.1268@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> > > "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message > news:OK7UNs2EJHA.5224@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:green"> >> >> "~BD~" <BoaterDave@nospam.invalid> wrote in message >> news:erK4QtYEJHA.3996@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...<span style="color:darkred"> >>> Do you know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its servers? >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Dave</span> >> <snip> >> >> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' >> servers?</span> > > It may be there until the space it occupies is needed > for another message - that is the newest in pushes the > oldest out. If that is the way they have it set up, then > your question cannot be answered quantitatively. > </span> Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message news:O0OL1Z6EJHA.4260@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"> >I couldn't find msnews.microsoft.com listed, but this > may be of interest to you. > > http://www.newsgroupservers.net/usenet_gro...ntion_rates.htm ></span> <snip> Thank you FTR. An interesting read. It also reminded me of the word 'Binaries' - an expression which I simply could not recall when making a post recently! style_emoticons/ Dave -- Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message news:%23TRsGY6EJHA.4336@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... <snip>>>>><span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> >>>> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' servers? >>> >>> It may be there until the space it occupies is needed >>> for another message - that is the newest in pushes the >>> oldest out. If that is the way they have it set up, then >>> your question cannot be answered quantitatively. >>> >>></span> >> >> Thanks for your comment, FTR. However, you speculate! <wink> >> >> Does anyone know the answer? Simply curious is all.</span> > > Different group, years ago, but maybe some insight for you. > > http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsg...r=US&sloc=en-us > > > ></span> It is most kind of you to seek out such items for my review, FTR. Thank you! Interesting comment there from Joseph, viz "There is no firewall on the computer ..... " Dave -- Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 Ooops! Ooops! My finger slipped! Sorry! Quote
Guest PA Bear [MS MVP] Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 >> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' <span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"> >> servers?</span></span> The default rention period for MS public newsgroups is 90 days. -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002 AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 11, 2008 Posted September 11, 2008 "PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message news:ur63$OCFJHA.3676@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> >>> Anyone else know how long Microsoft leaves these messages on its' servers?</span></span> > > The default rention period for MS public newsgroups is 90 days. > -- > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) > MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002 > AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net > DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ ></span> -- Thank you, Robear style_emoticons/ BD -- Quote
Guest ~BD~ Posted September 13, 2008 Posted September 13, 2008 I couldn't send this in the original thread position, so trying here! Hi FTR.... in-line "FromTheRafters" <erratic@ne.rr.com> wrote in message news:%23Tn01P6EJHA.224@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...<span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"> >> You will recall this link which I posted for those very reasons: >> http://techhelpforum.net/virus-information/90006-t...es-dilemma.html</span> > > I won't participate in web forums even if they're not > really forums but only usenet web interfaces. ><span style="color:green"> >> What I had hoped was that Dan, or someone like yourself, would take the time to read, and comment >> maybe on all that had gone before ......... and is now but a muddle in my head! There's a clue in >> there somewhere though!</span> > > I would have if it had been convenient for me to do so.</span> Thank you. Maybe you will in due course! <span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"> >> I have a mission - and was/am looking for help and/or guidance.</span> > > It's hard to know who to trust, and you shouldn't base > trust on the alphabet soup in someones signature block. > You get a feel for who to trust after taking the time to > read various posts. > > ...and even this is no guarantee</span> Hahaha! style_emoticons/ Maybe you'll have time to peek here:- http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/index.p...599entry27599 <span style="color:blue"><span style="color:green"> >> Additionally, it might just help others if they read the original thread. I do hope so anyway.</span> > > Information is a good thing! style_emoticons/)</span> Indeed. That's what our P o l i c e told me! <wink> Cheers Dave -- Quote
Guest BoaterDave Posted September 17, 2008 Posted September 17, 2008 On 13 Sep, 01:23, "~BD~" <BoaterD...@nospam.invalid> wrote:<span style="color:blue"> > I couldn't send this in the original thread position, so trying here! > > Hi  FTR.... in-line > > "FromTheRafters" <erra...@ne.rr.com> wrote in messagenews:%23Tn01P6EJHA.224@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...<span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> > >> You will recall this link which I posted for those very reasons: > >>http://techhelpforum.net/virus-information/90006-t...es-dilemma.html</span></span> ><span style="color:green"> > > I won't participate in web forums even if they're not > > really forums but only usenet web interfaces.</span> ><span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> > >> What I had hoped was that Dan, or someone like yourself, would take the time to read, and comment > >> maybe on all that had gone before ......... and is now but a muddle in my head! There's a clue in > >> there somewhere though!</span></span> ><span style="color:green"> > > I would have if it had been convenient for me to do so.</span> > > Thank you. Maybe you will in due course! ><span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> > >> I have a mission - and was/am looking for help and/or guidance.</span></span> ><span style="color:green"> > > It's hard to know who to trust, and you shouldn't base > > trust on the alphabet soup in someones signature block. > > You get a feel for who to trust after taking the time to > > read various posts.</span> ><span style="color:green"> > > ...and even this is no guarantee</span> > > Hahaha!  style_emoticons/  Maybe you'll have time to peek here:-http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=5656&st=20&p=2... ><span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred"> > >> Additionally, it might just help others if they read the original thread. I do hope so anyway.</span></span> ><span style="color:green"> > > Information is a good thing! style_emoticons/)</span> > > Indeed. That's what our P o l i c e told me! <wink> > > Cheers > > Dave > > --</span> Link updated http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/index.p...opic=5656&st=40 Quote
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