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>6.1. <A
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>I have installed KDE2, but <SPAN
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>I need an important article, but <SPAN
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> doesn't have it any
more. Where do I find this article?</A
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>6.4. <A
HREF="faq.html#AEN2953"
>How do I open and read several articles at the same
time?</A
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>6.5. <A
HREF="faq.html#AEN2959"
>My articles don't appear in the news group.</A
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>6.6. <A
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>I want to keep some article. How do I archive
it?</A
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>6.7. <A
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>Some set headers don't appear for several articles in the article window.
Am I doing something wrong?</A
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>6.8. <A
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>Sometimes I see an article which refers to other articles but <SPAN
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>KNode</SPAN
> does
not show any references Why's that? </A
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>6.9. <A
HREF="faq.html#AEN2985"
>When I want to answer an article,
an error message appears telling me that the external editor could not be
started; but the editor is correctly set.</A
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>6.1. </B
>I have installed KDE2, but <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
> does not exist in the
<SPAN
CLASS="GUIMENU"
>K</SPAN
> Menu.</P
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><B
> </B
>Does the Entry <SPAN
CLASS="GUISUBMENU"
>Internet</SPAN
> exist? If not, maybe you
didn't install the kdenetwork package because your distribution possibly doesn't
do this for you. If the entry is there, but you don't have an item
<SPAN
CLASS="GUIMENUITEM"
>KNode</SPAN
> in it, you should try to open a
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Konsole</SPAN
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>If an error message appears that tells you that <SPAN
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>KNode</SPAN
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started or found, please check whether the file <TT
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>knode</TT
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exists in <TT
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>$KDEDIR/bin</TT
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set. </P
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></A
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>6.2. </B
>When I start <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
>, a message appears in the task bar but
suddenly disappears without <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
> being started.</P
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><P
><B
> </B
>Try to start <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
> from the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>konsole</SPAN
>
(see previous question) and keep attention for the messages displayed there. If
those don't look obvious to you, mark them with your mouse and copy it to the
clipboard. Turn to a KDE mailing list or use another news reader to ask for help
in a KDE news group.</P
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><B
>6.3. </B
>I need an important article, but <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
> doesn't have it any
more. Where do I find this article?</P
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><P
><B
> </B
>You can find some extensive usenet archives at
www.deja.com/usenet/ or AltaVista. They even contain several years old
articles.</P
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>6.4. </B
>How do I open and read several articles at the same
time?</P
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><B
> </B
>Open the article with <SPAN
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>Open in own
window</SPAN
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><B
>6.5. </B
>My articles don't appear in the news group.</P
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><B
> </B
>When you publish an article it may last some time
until your news server has it. Wait several hours before you send the
Article again. </P
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>6.6. </B
>I want to keep some article. How do I archive
it?</P
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> </B
>Choose the article in the article view. <SPAN
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>File</SPAN
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><B
>6.7. </B
>Some set headers don't appear for several articles in the article window.
Am I doing something wrong?</P
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><B
> </B
>This is not unusual because many headers are optional and often not
contained in articles. In this case <SPAN
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>KNode</SPAN
> doesn't show those header
lines. </P
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><A
NAME="AEN2978"
></A
><B
>6.8. </B
>Sometimes I see an article which refers to other articles but <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>KNode</SPAN
> does
not show any references Why's that? </P
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><P
><B
> </B
>This happens when somebody posted an article in another news group and checked
the option <SPAN
CLASS="GUILABEL"
>Followup To</SPAN
>. This article is sent to your news
group but the referring article is absent. In many cases the poster tells the
reason for his choice to set a followup.</P
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><P
><A
NAME="AEN2985"
></A
><B
>6.9. </B
>When I want to answer an article,
an error message appears telling me that the external editor could not be
started; but the editor is correctly set.</P
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><B
> </B
>Have a look whether you entered the place-holder for a filename
after the editor command. If not, enter it. If you <SPAN
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>e.g.</SPAN
> want to use
<SPAN
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>kedit</SPAN
>
enter</P
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>kedit %f</B
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