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Macintosh Soup

( Note: This software is not supported by the Demon Helpdesk ).

Please see our Important Notice, we recommend that you read it before you proceed.

To Configure MacSoup:
Email Address: Enter your email address

Email Account: Enter your email address

Email Password: Enter your Logon password

SMTP Host: Enter post.demon.co.uk

NNTP Host: Enter news.demon.co.uk

Now you can run MacSoup, double-click on the MacSoup Icon.

Macsoup - file settings


Now you need to create a settings file, click File > New Settings File.

Macsoup - Connect to server


Now you have to download the list of newsgroups from the Demon news server.

Click Special > Connect to Server.

Macsoup - Newsgroup window


The window will show all the newsgroups on the Demon news server, up to 38,000.

Macsoup - Special Interest


Next subscribe to the groups of interest, click Special > New Newsgroup

Macsoup - settings

The groups you subscribed to will appear in the MacSoup Settings.

Macsoup - Special - connect to server


After all that you can now download the articles for your subscribed groups.
Click Special > Connect to Server

Macsoup - Reading articles
To read the articles, double-click on the newsgroup in the MacSoup Settings.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
These walkthroughs have been provided only in order to assist you and are intended for use in conjunction your computer and Macintosh Soup. These walkthroughs relate to products that are not Demon products. These walkthroughs are available for use at the user's own risk and Demon accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss you may incur arising out of your use of these walkthroughs. You expressly accept this by following the walkthroughs. If you have difficulty following these walkthroughs, please contact our customer support service on the number given below.
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