Read scrambled newsgroup messages

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Scrambled newsgroup messages can be identified by the characters "ROT13" somewhere near the beginning of the message. ROT13 is a simple scrambling method used to obscure text in newsgroup messages.



To unscramble messages


1.     Open Windows Mail.

2.     In the newsgroup message list, double-click a scrambled message to open it.

3.     Click the Message menu, and then click Unscramble (ROT13).