"ViLco" > wrote in message
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> Julie Bove wrote:
>
>> Thanks for any light you might be able to shed on this! Have posted
>> to other, more suitable newsgroups but no clues as to the group not
>> loading.
>
> Looks like the local archive for that group in your PC got corrupted. Each
> group ios archived as a kind of a little database (not that little if we
> talk about RFC)
> Have a look he
> http://www.softspire.com/how-to-loca...re-folder.html
> If you don't need to preserve old messages, identify the folder where
> email and news messages are stored by clicking on the "Store folder"
> button, then identify the file of that newsgroup and delete it.
> In Outlook Express, which Windows Mail is derived from, the newsgroup
> archive files were named after the newsgroup itself, like
> rec.food.cooking.dbx. NOTE: the extension may differ, once it wad dbx, I
> don't know what they actually use, anyway you should be able to recognise
> the right file.
>
> BTW, I don't use Windows Mail so I couldn't verify the process step by
> step
> --
> "Un pasto senza vino e' come un giorno senza sole"
> Anthelme Brillat Savarin

Thanks! I will save this and try to do that later.