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David S Goldberg <david.goldberg6@verizon.net> writes:

>> Now this sounds even easier with less side effects, ifonly I would
>> finally learn enough lisp to do something probably fairly simple like
>> you described.. thanks ... I'll take a look.
>
> (add-hook 'gnus-read-newsrc-el-hook
>           (lambda () 
>             (gnus-server-deny-server "your-server-name-here")))
>

Sometimes laziness pays off... thanks.