From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/58501 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Christensen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: getting ticked/dormant article without contacting news server Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:52 -0400 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: <87vfecu2gb.fsf@uwo.ca> References: <873c1jwn99.fsf@uwo.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1095448986 29261 80.91.229.6 (17 Sep 2004 19:23:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:23:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M7039@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Sep 17 21:22:47 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13] ident=mail) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1C8OJj-00040p-00 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 21:22:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1C8OIB-0005bo-00; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:21:11 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1C8OI3-0005bg-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:21:03 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1C8OI2-0006fj-C9 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:21:02 -0500 Original-Received: from pony.its.uwo.ca (pony.its.uwo.ca [129.100.2.63]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 695323A0038 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:20:58 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from spork.its.uwo.ca (ride.its.uwo.ca [10.10.10.10]) by pony.its.uwo.ca (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8HJKudK029882 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:57 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from localhost (jdc.math.uwo.ca [129.100.75.77]) by spork.its.uwo.ca (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8HJKr9M009172 for ; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:53 -0400 Original-Received: from jdc by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1C8OHs-0008Gd-00; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:52 -0400 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Kevin Greiner's message of "Wed, 15 Sep 2004 22:57:05 -0500") Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58501 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:58501 Kevin Greiner writes: > Dan Christensen writes: > >> My news server has just disappeared. I'd like to be able to enter >> my news groups and view the ticked and dormant articles, and copy >> them to a mail group for future reference. > > Open the server buffer, switch your server from denied to offline. Thanks, that worked. I had tried it before, but I was unplugged when I tried it, and it does *not* work in that case. My instinct was that if the server is offline, you would need to be unplugged in order to use the agent to access the group, but it seems like the reverse is true. Dan