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 Configuring MT-NewsWatcher for Newsguy
  

1.  Select the Special | News Servers... option from the MT-NewsWatcher menu. When the dialog box appears, select the New... button to begin your Newsguy configuration. The first prompt will ask you for the news server address information that is noted below. Once you have the news serer address typed in, click OK to continue.

Personal account configuration
News Server: news.newsguy.com
Always authenticate: check
Username Your selected Newsguy username
Password Your selected Newsguy password
Access through an Internet Service Provider
News Server: cnews.newsguy.com
Always authenticate: If needed, check
Username Confirm with your ISP if needed
Password Confirm with your ISP if needed

2.  Your news server address should then display in the Edit News Servers dialog box in the list panel. If your new configuration of Newsguy is not highlighted yet, please do so before clicking the Authentication button. Enter your username and password in their respective fields and make sure to check the Always authenticate option. Click OK to save your settings.

3.  From the program menu, select Special | Rebuild Full Group List to retrieve the master newsgroups list for Newsguy. Once that is complete you can use the Window | Show Group List-> | news.newsguy.com menu option to setup your subscribe list.

Tip #1: Newsguy accounts support up to 32 concurrent connections. You can adjust this setting from within the  Special | News Servers... | Server Options area.

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