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Mike McEwan <mike@lotusland.demon.co.uk> writes:

>   Every-time I invoke gnus-agent-batch it sets my
> `nntp-server-list-active-group' to `try' despite the fact that I
> explicitly set to to 'nil' in my ~/.gnus.el.

if you want to alter default nnoo "variable" values, you have to do
that before the nnoo'd package is loaded.  Which makes .emacs the most
likely place to do that.

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