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From: jwm@stdc.jhuapl.edu (Jim Meritt)
Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: Cancelling Post
Keywords: Rookie Fowl Up
Message-ID: <3277@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu>
Date: 23 Sep 89 01:39:25 GMT
References: <1918@hydra.gatech.EDU> <331@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM>
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In article <331@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> markw@gvlf1-c.UUCP (Mark H. Weber) writes:
}In article <1918@hydra.gatech.EDU> re4@prism.gatech.EDU (RUSSELL EARNEST) writes:
}>I went back to "rn" to pull up the article by number
}>and do the proper cancel but since all articles in the group were read, I
}>couldn't get into the group. What do I do at that point?
}>
}
}Use the 'g' command to go to the group. rn will say "0 unread articles",
}but hit 'y' anyway. You can then use 'P' (capital P) to step backwards
}and 'N' to step forwards through the already read articles. 

Once you are in the group, you could use:

?From: re4@prism?rh

To take you back (?) to to last article from you (from: you) already read (r)
with your name in the header (h).  Simple.



"People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how
 hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world."             - Calvin 
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