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Re: mark as unread?

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From: Kim F. Storm
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1990 16:54
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richard@pegasus.uucp (Richard Foulk) writes:

>It doesn't look like there's any way to mark one or two articles
>in a newsgroup as unread after exitting the group.  Is there?

Not with release 6.3.

>It kinda looks like nn's file structures would be hard put to
>support this.

Exactly, and that is why release 6.4 (to be posted in a month or so)
will use the .newsrc file to allow you to leave as many articles
unread as you please.  The user interface to leaving articles unread
may still need some improvements, but the abilitity is certainly there.

-- 
Kim F. Storm        storm@texas.dk        Tel +45 429 174 00
Texas Instruments, Marielundvej 46E, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark
	  No news is good news, but nn is better!
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From: storm@texas.dk (Kim F. Storm)
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Subject: Re: mark as unread?
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Date: 15 Feb 90 16:54:05 GMT
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