"Lou" <> wrote:
> I keep my system up for weeks with IE7, Eudora, Windows mail for
> newsgroup open all the time. Since the installation of SP1, when I
> attempt
> to retrieve newsgroup message headers after a long period of inactivity, I
> get the subject error. I merely do another retrieve and every thing works
> fine. It is quite likely due to the long period of inactivity between
> retrieving
> message headers. I don't necessarily consider this an error, just a
> difference since SP1.
Take a look at your firewall settings, make sure the newsgroup client has
permission. You can temporarily disable the fw, to check if it is the cause
of the problem. Also, take a look at your router/modem settings if the
firewall settings seem ok.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813514
Charlie42