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Subject: Re: Gnus refuses to post to Norwegian groups
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Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> See the variable gnus-group-posting-charset-alist.  With that, you
> should be able to tell Gnus to use unencoded 8bit characters for that
> group name.

Gnus should never encode a newsgroup name. It's not text. There is no
need to worry about charsets and encodings. Just use whatever octet
sequence the news server sent in the active list.


Bjørn
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