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Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:

> My mistake was copying mail to an (as yet unformed) group called
> nnfolder:NEWGROUP.

I wouldn't say it's a mistake.  IMVHO, Gnus should prevent you from
copying to a non-existing server.

It's nice that Gnus creates non-existing groups for you, but I think
this is not necessary for non-existing servers.

Lars?

kai
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