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Cannot Connect to News URL When Message ID Contains "#"

Article ID: 181568

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006


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This article was previously published under Q181568

SYMPTOMS

You may not be able to connect to a Universal Resource Locator (URL) address that contains a number sign (#) character.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

This behavior can occur when you view the results of a search that returns Usenet article titles.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords: kbfaq kbprb KB181568