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Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@ls6.cs.uni-dortmund.de> writes:

>   Lars> Hm, yes...  The prefix to `g' doesn't affect foreign groups.
>   Lars> This might be a bug.  Should I change this?
> 
> IMVHO the distinction between primary and secondary servers (foreign
> groups are those from secondary servers, aren't they) should be
> lessened if possible.

Primary and secondary groups are always (I think) handled the same.
"Foreign groups" are groups that are neither primary nor secondary.  

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen