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From: heiby@mcdchg.UUCP (Ron Heiby)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,news.groups
Subject: Re: unix-pc.* newsgroups
Message-ID: <3754@mcdchg.UUCP>
Date: 2 Feb 88 17:19:41 GMT
References: <337@flatline.UUCP> <423@galaxia.zone1.com>
Reply-To: heiby@mcdchg.UUCP (Ron Heiby)
Organization: Motorola Microcomputer, Schaumburg, IL
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David H. Brierley (dave@galaxia.zone1.COM) writes:
| the postnews program wont let you post to a group that
| doesn't exist on your machine.  Admittedly, you can edit the newsgroups line
| when you are in the editor but that means another step that people have to
| remember.

(Un)fortunately, even if you put a "bogus" newsgroup in by hand, inews
will barf on it when postnews is finished with it.
-- 
Ron Heiby, heiby@mcdchg.UUCP	Moderator: comp.newprod & comp.unix
"Intel architectures build character."