Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Get rid of 'em all!
Message-ID: <1990Dec13.165623.4156@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1990Dec13.010724.25817@ssd.kodak.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 90 16:56:23 GMT

In article <1990Dec13.010724.25817@ssd.kodak.com> dcox@ssd.kodak.com (Don Cox (253-7121)) writes:
>Interesting ... I just got an e-mail message with "Problems with
>your active file" as the subject.  It then went on to tell me that:
>"The following newsgroups are not valid and should be removed." ...

That's the result of a checkgroups control message.  Ignore it.  Due to
the lack of any specification of what checkgroups does, C News's handling
of it is seriously buggy.  This will be fixed eventually.
-- 
"The average pointer, statistically,    |Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
points somewhere in X." -Hugh Redelmeier| henry@zoo.toronto.edu   utzoo!henry