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Re: [Q]: can NewsWatcher remember different settings for diferrent ISPs?

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From: andy the pugh
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00
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SEG <seg@technologist.com> wrote:

> Then, when I go back to using my Demon connection, it does the same thing -
> reads all the newsgroups. It also seems to have lost the history of the news
> groups I subscribe to, i.e. which articles I have read.

You are likely to always have some trouble with this latter point as the
same article will have two different article numbers on two different
servers. 
It should be possible to make a backup copy of whichever file stores the
data, if you can find out which one it is. 

Have you tried using different sets of internet config settings? 

-- 
ap
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From: a.c.pugh@shef.ac.uk (andy the pugh)
Subject: Re: [Q]: can NewsWatcher remember different settings for diferrent ISPs?
Date: 1999/02/08
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