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

>   Can anyone tell me what the difference in processing is between
> conducting a `g' in the group buffer and a `3 g' if all my subscribed
> groups are at level 3?

`3 g' will ask each and every group for info, while `g' only requests
the active file.

>   Quassia still seems reluctant to fetch new articles with 'g', but
> will happily update the unread article count and fetch them with `3
> g'. The `agent.lib' active file however, does not appear to be updated 
> when using this method.

Yes.

What's your `gnus-read-active-file' variable?

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