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>>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes:

 > Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:

 >> > I'd recommending creating such a server in the server buffer, and then
 >> > use the virtual server name as the select method when creating
 >> > groups.

 >> Yes, this works.  But how do I select the appropriate directory?  It's
 >> still being saved to ~/Mail/...

 > You set `nnml-directory' (etc.) in the virtual server definition.
 > Doesn't that work?

You probably want to set 'nnml-active-file' as well.  If memory
serves, this saved me from several headaches when I've had two nnml
servers floating around.

--Paul