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Jack Vinson <vinson@unagi.cis.upenn.edu> writes:

> Is the -request-scan necessary?  It seemed surprising to me that my mail
> was being read when all I wanted was a list of news groups.

Rescanning mail servers sometimes reveal new groups.  At least if
you've altered the splitting rules.

> And why didn't it give me the list of groups from a foreign nntp
> server?

Only the primary and secondary servers are queries.

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