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From: Andrew Rose
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 00:00

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 In article <825260756_OASIS_@wozz.demon.co.uk>
  wozz@wozz.demon.co.uk (Warren Freeman) said:-

>Does anyone know how to 'empty' a newsgroup. Some of my newgroups have over 1600
>entries and my hard drive has run out of space. How can I do this without having
>to remove my newsgroup thus losing everything in it ? Thanking you in advance.
>My Time Limit is set to 7
>Warren  

Set a lower time limit then expire news, having first extracted anything 
you really wish to keep. I reckon 3-4 days is enough for the 
comp.sys.atari.st, otherwise it gets so big you can't find your way around 
it anyway.

Andrew
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From: andrew@ajrose.demon.co.uk (Andrew Rose)
Subject: Re: Unloading Newsgroups
Date: 1996/02/25
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