Acbosgd.2001 net.news.b utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!harpo!cbosg!cbosgd!mark Fri Jan 22 09:33:43 1982 Re: Feature In response to wildbill's bug reports... The failure to update .newsrc when overrunning LINES should be fixed. To get rid of old news most easily, do readnews -p > /dev/null & There was a bug (in gamma, I think) that made checknews -e fail. If you remove an "argv++" from the source to checknews, the bug seems to go away. Mark