diff --git a/plugins/Forums.py b/plugins/Forums.py
index d197b420d..5f941eaac 100644
--- a/plugins/Forums.py
+++ b/plugins/Forums.py
@@ -51,10 +51,20 @@ class Forums(callbacks.PrivmsgRegexp):
     _ggGroup = re.compile(r'Newsgroups: <a[^>]+>([^<]+)</a>')
     def googlegroups(self, irc, msg, match):
         r"http://groups.google.com/[^\s]+"
-        request = urllib2.Request(match.group(0)+'&frame=off', headers=\
+        request = urllib2.Request(match.group(0), headers=\
           {'User-agent': 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 4.0)'})
         fd = urllib2.urlopen(request)
         text = fd.read()
+        fd.close()
+        if match.group(0).find('&prev=/') >= 0:
+            path = re.search('view the <a href=([^>]+)>no',text)
+            url = 'http://groups.google.com'
+            request = urllib2.Request('%s%s' % (url,path.group(1)),
+              headers={'User-agent': 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5;' 
+              'Windows NT 4.0)'})
+            fd = urllib2.urlopen(request)
+            text = fd.read()
+            fd.close()
         mThread = self._ggThread.search(text)
         mGroup = self._ggGroup.search(text)
         if mThread and mGroup: