Newsgroup display

[John]

jerry wass wrote:

> WHA HOPPEN??
>
> Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??
>
> Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
> comments strung out below
>
> Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
> have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change
>
> Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??
>
> Youth wants to know !

On my newsreader it has a view option drop down menu and one of the items
is:

View Thread

If that's checked I get the + if not they are as you discribed.
I'm sure your newsreader has a similiar item. If you can't find it let the
group know which news reader your using and maybe someone can help.
John

[jerry wass]

WHA HOPPEN??

Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??

Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
comments strung out below

Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change

Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??

Youth wants to know !

[Stealth Pilot]

On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 03:56:11 -0500, jerry wass >
wrote:

>WHA HOPPEN??
>
>Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??
>
>Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
>comments strung out below
>
>Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
>have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change
>
>Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??
>
>Youth wants to know !

your server or interface settings

[Gig 601XL Builder]

"jerry wass" > wrote in message
...
> WHA HOPPEN??
>
> Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??
>
> Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
> comments strung out below
>
> Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
> have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change
>
> Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??
>
> Youth wants to know !

Probably you news reader settings. What do you use?

[jerry wass]

John wrote:
> jerry wass wrote:
>
>
>>WHA HOPPEN??
>>
>>Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??
>>
>>Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
>>comments strung out below
>>
>>Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
>>have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change
>>
>>Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??
>>
>>Youth wants to know !
>
>
> On my newsreader it has a view option drop down menu and one of the items
> is:
>
> View Thread
>
> If that's checked I get the + if not they are as you discribed.
> I'm sure your newsreader has a similiar item. If you can't find it let the
> group know which news reader your using and maybe someone can help.
> John
>
i HAVE 10 NEWSGROUPS--- 4 have dropdown, 6 have view thread??---but I
didn't change anything, they just dood it themselves!---I'll look at
n.g.reader options & see what.s there---Thanks muchly!!

[jerry wass]

Richard Riley wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 03:56:11 -0500, jerry wass >
> wrote:
>
> :WHA HOPPEN??
> :
> :Did this just happen to me? or did everyone get the new format??
> :
> :Used to be--question posed---if answered - a little + sign & related
> :comments strung out below
> :
> :Now they're not connected--just strung out like a mad woman's s**t You
> :have to hunt for connected topics---other n.g.'s didn't change
> :
> :Is it the newsgroup, or my server ??
> :
> :Youth wants to know !
>
> Neither, it's the settings on your newsreader software. I don't know
> Mozilla's newsreader, but it sounds like you're displaying things
> organized by date instead of by thread.

Many thanks to All--Esp. Dave Staten--He pointed out the little "text
balloon icon" that changes things back to 1st msg. w/ answers -strung
out below.---Jerry