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From: garym@telesoft.telesoft.com (Gary Morris @nova)
Newsgroups: news.software.notes
Subject: Re: NOTES Gurus wanted!!
Summary: avoiding notesfile creation
Message-ID: <479@telesoft.telesoft.com>
Date: 6 Sep 89 05:09:39 GMT
References: <410004@teecs.UUCP> <410005@teecs.UUCP>
Organization: TeleSoft, San Diego, CA.
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In article <410005@teecs.UUCP>, belkin@teecs.UUCP (Hershel Belkin) writes:
> Since notes automatically creates a notesfile for any new group, an article
> posted to "comp.misc" and cross-posted (not using notes :-) to 
> "boston.general" will cause the creation of "boston.general".  OK for the
> first time it happens...I can spot it in nfmaint, kill the notesfile.
> But now I'd like to ass "boston.general" as a group I never want to
> see again!!  Any way?  Any plans?

When this happens add an renaming for "boston.general" in your "newsgroups"
file so that articles for "boston.general" go into "junk" instead.  I have a
line for every thing that ever shows up like this so I only have to deal
with it once.  Then I clean out the "junk" on a 1 day expiration. 

--GaryM
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