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From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 16 May 2010 13:51
Please don't feed the trolls.

24ggirl wrote:
> I assume you mean in the new forums that the one I just posted to is the
> one
> that will be online for 7 years, right?
>
> "ANONYMOUS" wrote:
>
>> Brian V wrote:
>>> I read on a web-link from Microsofts site that these newsgroups will be
>>> eliminated in June and that they will be transfered to the Microsoft
>>> forums.
>>>
>>> If so, will all the posts be transfered and also in my profile? Or will
>>> all my saved posts be lost and or deleted and everything starts again?
>>>
>>> I just want to confirm this since in the last few days I have been
>>> unable
>>> to log on here, I thought this place was down.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>> The Google's archive will remain in place for at least 7 years so you
>> won't have any problems accessing old, unworkable solutions, by
>> Pig-Bear, Microsoft Valuable Pig.
>>
>> The link to the archive is here:
>>
>> <http://groups.google.co.uk/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general/topics?lnk=srg&
>> .

From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 16 May 2010 13:52
Greg Russell wrote:
>> I read on a web-link from Microsofts site that these newsgroups will
>> be eliminated in June and that they will be transfered to the
>> Microsoft forums.
>
> It's all about censorship, just like in China.

Bwa-ha-ha-ha! (More like controlling content & access.)
From: Roger on 16 May 2010 15:16
Actually there are two options:

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/w7itpro,windowsvistaitpro,windowsxpitpro/
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/default.aspx#tab=4


Brian V wrote:
> I read on a web-link from Microsofts site that these newsgroups will be
> eliminated in June and that they will be transfered to the Microsoft forums.
>
> If so, will all the posts be transfered and also in my profile? Or will all
> my saved posts be lost and or deleted and everything starts again?
>
> I just want to confirm this since in the last few days I have been unable to
> log on here, I thought this place was down.
>
> Thank you.
From: Brian V on 16 May 2010 19:06
Thank you very much for the link.

Thank you for the reply.

I'll read the article again. But the vague "some newsgroups" hasn't been
addressed. i read that on a microsoft message. Is there any way to tell which
ones?
From: Tim Slattery on 17 May 2010 09:12
Brian V <BrianV(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Thank you very much for the link.
>
>Thank you for the reply.
>
>I'll read the article again. But the vague "some newsgroups" hasn't been
>addressed. i read that on a microsoft message. Is there any way to tell which
>ones?

No. All MS has said is "some newsgroups".

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