Cannot Cancel Articles Posted to Public Internet News Servers

Article ID: 164420 - View products that this article applies to.
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SYMPTOMS

When you are using Microsoft Internet News and you click Cancel on the File menu, your message may not be removed from some news servers.

CAUSE

The ability to cancel a message sent to a specific news server is dependent upon that news server's configuration. Many news servers are configured to ignore cancel requests.

MORE INFORMATION

Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) for information regarding specific news servers and your ISP's usenet message canceling policy.

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Article ID: 164420 - Last Review: June 24, 2004 - Revision: 3.0
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0
  • Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.1 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0
  • Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0
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